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On the waterfront /

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A young dockside worker and ex-prizefighter heroically goes up against his corrupt labor leaders to expose the union's criminal practices.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:On the waterfront (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures Corporation, Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Brando, Marlon, Malden, Karl, Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976, Saint, Eva Marie, 1924-, Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002, Henning, Pat, 1911-1973
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [1995]
Subjects:
Labor unions > Stevedores > Corrupt practices > Drama.
Stevedores > Drama.
Gangster films.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:A young dockside worker and ex-prizefighter heroically goes up against his corrupt labor leaders to expose the union's criminal practices.
Item Description:Videocassette release of the 1954 motion picture.
"78403."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1954: Best Picture, Best Director (Elia Kazan), Best Actor (Marlon Brando), Best Supporting Actress (Eva Marie Saint), Best Art Direction (Richard Day), Best Cinematography (Boris Kaufman), Best Editing (Gene Milford), Best Original Screenplay (Budd Schulberg).
Production Credits:Director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; editor, Gene Milford ; art, Richard Day ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; costumes, Anna Hill Johnstone.
ISBN:0800135768