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Screen 2: The Angel Levine

on BBC Two England

starring
Zero Mostel, Harry Belafonte
Tailor Morris Mishkin is In despair. His wife is ill, his daughter has left home, he has backache and no work: his God has forsaken him. Then he finds a black man in his kitchen. Shock turns to astonishment and then scepticism when the black man announces that he is a Jew named Levine and also an angel. Mishkin is convinced that the man is a maniac but then his wife begins to recover....
Directed by JAN KADAR. Films: page 10 (First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Belafonte
Unknown:
Tailor Morris Mishkin
Directed By:
Jan Kadar.
Morris Mishkin:
Zero Mostel
Alexander Levine (the angel):
Harry Belafonte
Fanny Mishkin:
Ida Kaminska
Dr Arnold Berger:
Milo O'Shea
Sally:
Gloria Foster
Welfare lady:
Barbara Ann Teer
Appetising clerk:
Eli Wallach
Perfume woman:
Anne Jackson

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