The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary agent whose newest client--a nine-year-old boy--is the author of a borderline pornographic book.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Ben HechtDirector
- Ben HechtWriter
- George AntheilOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edward G. RobinsonMaurice Tillayou (segment Actor's Blood)
- Eddie AlbertOrlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
- Marsha HuntMarcia Tillayou (segment Actor's Blood)
- Alan ReedJerome "JB" Cobb (segment Woman of Sin)
- Dan O'HerlihyAlfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
- Tracey RobertsMiss Flanagan (segment Woman of Sin)
- Jenny HechtMillicent Egelhofer / Daisy Marcher (segment Woman of Sin)
- Alan ReedJ.B Cobb
- John CrawfordMovie Hero
- Peter BroccoMr. Herbert
- Paul GuilfoyleMr. Blue
- Jody GilbertMrs. Egelhofer
Stills
Themes
broadwayactor