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1hr 45min

Genre:

Drama

Release:

1959

Director:

Joseph Anthony

Starring:

Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa, Shirley MacLaine ...more

Synopsis: Playwright James Lee adapted his off-Broadway play for the screen in this high-strung adaptation, directed by Joseph Anthony. In this simplistic, backroom show-business-success saga, Anthony Franciosa plays Sam, a struggling young actor who will forsake his family and take any type of menial job in order to become a Broadway star. Dean Martin is on hand as Maury, an aspiring director also trying to claw his way up the ladder of success. When Maury gets his big break, Sam wants a part in his show, ... Full Synopsis

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	Craig Butler, AMG Review Although generally acclaimed upon its first release -- the New York Film Critics nominated it for best picture, director and screenplay -- Career has lost a lot of punch over the intervening years. Much of the problem is that the film focuses on a milieu -- the backstage world of the theatre - that is overly familiar to many audiences. The screenplay does provide an interesting twist; whereas most ... Full Review

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	Dean Martin Maury Novak Anthony Franciosa Sam Lawson Shirley MacLaine Sharon Kensington Carolyn Jones Shirley Drake

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