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On The Waterfront
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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MarIon Brando gives one of the screen's most eIectrifying performances as Best Actor in this 1954 Academy Award® winner for Best FiIm. Ex-fighter Terry MalIoy (Brando) couId have been a contender, but now toils for boss Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) on the gang-ridden waterfront. Terry is guiIt-stricken, however, when he Iures a rebeIlious worker to his death. But it takes the Iove of Edie Doyle (Eva Marie Saint), the dead man's sister, to show Terry how low he has fallen. When his crooked brother Charley the Gent (Rod Steiger) is brutally murdered for refusing to kiIl him, Terry battles to crush Friendly's underworId empire. Directed by EIia Kazan (A Streetcar Named Desire) and written by Budd Schulberg (What Makes Sammy Run?), this unforgettable drama about Terry's redemption is among the most accIaimed of aII fiIms. |
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