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- Act One combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes George Hamilton, Jason Robards, Jack Klugman.
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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.
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Cast
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
Jonathan GoldsmithTeddy Manson
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama.
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