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Front (1976)
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Woody Allen's dark comic send-up of Hollywood McCarthyism! Allen stars as a cashier posing as a writer who sells a script as his own, when it was actually written by a blacklisted pal. Stars Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Danny Aiello and more. Nominated for an Oscar® - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Walter Bernstein, 1977). (read more)
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Woody Allen stars in (but does not direct) this film about McCarthyism and the blacklisting of many Hollywood writers in the television industry. Allen plays Howard Prince, a cashier and sometime bookie who is "barely literate", who agrees to act as the front for his blacklisted friend and two other writers.
Allen pulls...
(complete Front review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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