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On the Waterfront

BBC One
on BBC One London

Crime drama, continuing the season of Oscar-winning films.
Starring Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger

One-time boxing hopeful Terry Malloy is "working" in New York for the corrupt leader of the dockers' union. When a docker is murdered, Terry reveals a dawning sense of personal responsibility through his love for the dead man's sister.
(1954, PG) (Black and white)
(Prelude to a Kiss is tomorrow at 11.40pm)
See Films: pp 54-59 *****

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Contributors

Director:
Elia Kazan
Terry Malloy:
Marlon Brando
Father Barry:
Karl Malden
Johnny Friendly:
Lee J. Cobb
Charley Malloy:
Rod Steiger
Kayo Dugan:
Pat Henning
Edie Doyle:
Eva Marie Saint
Source: Radio Times

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