Poster of The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

Plot: The ninety-minute film combines never-before-seen footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band shot between 1976 and 1978—including home rehearsals and studio sessions — with new interviews with Springsteen, E Street Band members, manager Jon Landau, former-manager Mike Appel, and others closely involved in the making of the record.
Release Date: Thursday, October 7 2010
14 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bruce SpringsteenBruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen was 61 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1949
Portrait of Mike AppelMike AppelMike Appel was 67 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Manager 1972-1977'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 27 1942
Portrait of Roy BittanRoy BittanRoy Bittan was 61 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 02 1949
Portrait of Clarence ClemonsClarence ClemonsClarence Clemons was 68 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1942 –
Sat, Jun 18 2011
Portrait of Obie DziedzicObie DziedzicObie Dziedzic was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny FedericiDanny FedericiDanny Federici would have been no older than 58 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 23 1950 –
Thu, Apr 17 2008
Portrait of Jimmy IovineJimmy IovineJimmy Iovine was 57 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Recording engineer'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1953
Portrait of Nils LofgrenNils LofgrenNils Lofgren was 59 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 21 1951
Portrait of Thom PanunzioThom PanunzioThom Panunzio was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Recording engineer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck PlotkinChuck PlotkinChuck Plotkin was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Mixer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patti ScialfaPatti ScialfaPatti Scialfa was 57 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 29 1953
Portrait of Toby ScottToby ScottToby Scott was 61 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1948
Portrait of Patti SmithPatti SmithPatti Smith was 63 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 30 1946
Portrait of Frank StefankoFrank StefankoFrank Stefanko was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Photographer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Garry TallentGarry TallentGarry Tallent was 60 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1949
Portrait of Steven Van ZandtSteven Van ZandtSteven Van Zandt was 59 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 22 1950
Portrait of Max WeinbergMax WeinbergMax Weinberg was 59 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - The E street band'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1951
Portrait of Jon LandauJon LandauJon Landau was 63 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Self - Manager-Producer'.
Birthday: Wed, May 14 1947

Crew

Portrait of Thom ZimnyThom ZimnyThom Zimny was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Director, Editor, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William RexerWilliam RexerWilliam Rexer was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jon LandauJon LandauJon Landau was 63 in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 14 1947
Portrait of Barbara CarrBarbara CarrBarbara Carr was >> in The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday