Act One

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.

• Dore ScharyScreenplay
• Dore ScharyDirector
• Skitch HendersonOriginal Music Composer

• George HamiltonMoss Hart
• Jason RobardsGeorge S. Kaufman
• Jack KlugmanJoe Hyman
• Sam LeveneRichard Maxwell
• Ruth FordBeatrice Kaufman
• Eli WallachWarren Stone
• Joseph LeonMax Seigel
• George SegalLester Sweyd
• Sam GroomDavid Starr
• Sammy SmithSam H. Harris
• Louise LarabeeClara Baum
• David DoyleOliver Fisher