Movie Description
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
(1989)Overview
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and Lee Strasberg, who were strongly influenced by the naturalistic acting of Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Heeley
- Producer : Joanne Woodward,David Heeley,Joan Kramer
- Writer : Steve Lawson,Joan Kramer
- Editor : Alan Berliner
- Cast : Joanne Woodward,Stella Adler,Margaret Barker,Ellen Burstyn,Phoebe Brand,Kate Burton,Morris Carnovsky,Harold Clurman,Cheryl Crawford,John Garfield,Paul Newman,Sanford Meisner,Lee Strasberg,Sylvia Sidney,Shelley Winters,Michael Gordon,Pia Kazan,Katharine Hepburn,Robert Lewis,Dylan McDermott,James Naughton,Ruth Nelson,Martin Ritt,Maria Tucci,Sidney Kingsley,Margaret Klenck,Michael O'Flaherty,Joan Crawford,Barbara Stanwyck,Franchot Tone,Marlon Brando,Walter Matthau,Gregory Peck,Mary Steenburgen,Warren Beatty,Faye Dunaway,James Coburn,Henry Winkler,Julie Harris,Sydney Pollack,Peter Bogdanovich,Maureen Stapleton,Roddy McDowall,Sally Field,Jennifer Grey
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Facts
Original TitleBroadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-06-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Homepagehttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/group-theatre-about-the-group-theatre/622/
Production CompaniesAmerican Masters Pictures,1515 Productions Limited
Genres
- Documentary
- TV Movie
