Act One(1963)

6.3(5)1h 50mDecember 26, 1963

Drama

Synopsis

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.

Directed by Dore Schary

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George Hamilton

Moss Hart

Jason Robards

George S. Kaufman

Jack Klugman

Joe Hyman

Sam Levene

Richard Maxwell

Ruth Ford

Beatrice Kaufman

Eli Wallach

Warren Stone

Joseph Leon

Max Seigel

George Segal

Lester Sweyd

Sam Groom

David Starr

Sammy Smith

Sam H. Harris

Louise Larabee

Clara Baum

David Doyle

Oliver Fisher

Jonathan Goldsmith

Teddy Manson

Bert Convy

Archie Leach

Drummond Erskine

Franklyn P. Adams

Kenneth Mars

Robert E. Sherwood

Roger C. Carmel

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Janet Fox

Edna Ferber (uncredited)

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Where can I watch Act One?+

Act One is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.

When did Act One come out?+

Act One was released in 1963.

How long is Act One?+

Act One runs for 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes).

Who directed Act One?+

Act One was directed by Dore Schary.

Who stars in Act One?+

Act One stars George Hamilton, Jason Robards, Jack Klugman, Sam Levene and Ruth Ford.

Act One(1963)

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