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On the waterfront [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screenplay by Budd Schulberg ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by Elia Kazan.

Edition: Special ed.

Publisher: Culver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, c2001.

ISBN: 0767804279

Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 108 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.

Subject: Stevedores Labor unions Corrupt practices Drama.
Gangster films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Credits: Photographer, Boris Kaufman ; editor, Gene Milford ; music, Leonard Bernstein.

Performers: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning, Leif Erickson, James Westerfield, Eva Marie Saint.

Target Audience: Not rated.

Notes: Closed-captioned; English and French soundtracks; subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954.
Based on a story by Budd Schulberg.
Special features: audio commentary; Elia Kazan interview; trailers; filmographies; production notes; video photo gallery.
Academy Award for Best Picture, 1954.

Summary: An ex-fighter gets a job working on the gang-ridden waterfront under a crooked gangster boss.

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