Act One
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This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1963-12-26
Runtime: 110 mins
Director: Dore Schary
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Act One
Production Companies: Dore Schary Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
George Hamilton
Jason Robards
Jack Klugman
Sam Levene
Ruth Ford
Eli Wallach
Joseph Leon
George Segal
Sam Groom
Sammy Smith
Louise Larabee
David Doyle
Jonathan Goldsmith
Bert Convy
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