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Sammy Glick is a Jewish boy born in New York's Lower East Side. He decides to climb the ladder of success by any mean necessary. Through backstabbing and double-crossing, Sammy fights to become the motion picture industry's top screenwriter. A rags to riches story about the world of 1930s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schulberg, Stuart (Author), Schulberg, Budd (Author)
Other Authors: Blackmer, Sidney, 1895-1973 (Performer), Blyden, Larry, 1925-1975 (Performer), Fell, Norman, 1924-1998 (Performer), Forsythe, John, 1918-2010 (Performer), Lawrence, Jay, 1924-1987 (Performer), Mann, Delbert, 1920-2007 (Director), MacMahon, Horace, 1907-1971 (Performer), Merrill, Dina (Performer), Olmsted, Nelson (Performer), Opatoshu, David, 1918-1996 (Performer), Rush, Barbara (Performer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Port Washington, NY] : Entertainment One Ltd., 1959.
Series:Theatre in video, volume 1 (TCOR)
Subjects:
Jewish men > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Men > Conduct of life > Drama.
Motion picture industry > United States > Drama.
Motion pitcure authorship > United States > Drama.
Jewish men.
Men > Conduct of life.
Motion picture industry.
New York (State) > New York.
United States.
Online media.
Drama.
Television adaptations.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Sammy Glick is a Jewish boy born in New York's Lower East Side. He decides to climb the ladder of success by any mean necessary. Through backstabbing and double-crossing, Sammy fights to become the motion picture industry's top screenwriter. A rags to riches story about the world of 1930s Hollywood.
Item Description:Originally broadcast on television in 1959.
Title from resource description page (viewed June 12, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (106 min.).
Playing Time:01:46:14