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Awake and Sing!

Plot: The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depression, struggle through hard times and dream of a better future in this 1972 production of Clifford Odets' pungent play. Personalities and politics clash as Odets' mélange of characters try to survive on pennies a day
Release Date: Saturday, June 3 1972
52 years ago
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Portrait of Walter MatthauWalter MatthauWalter Matthau was 51 in Awake and Sing! as 'Moe Axelrod'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 01 1920 –
Sat, Jul 01 2000
Portrait of Ron RifkinRon RifkinRon Rifkin was 32 in Awake and Sing! as 'Sam Feinschreiber'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 31 1939
Portrait of Felicia FarrFelicia FarrFelicia Farr was 39 in Awake and Sing! as 'Hennie'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1932
Portrait of Martin RittMartin RittMartin Ritt was 58 in Awake and Sing! as 'Uncle Morty'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 02 1914 –
Sat, Dec 08 1990
Portrait of Leo FuchsLeo FuchsLeo Fuchs was 61 in Awake and Sing! as 'Jacob'.
Birthday: Mon, May 15 1911 –
Sat, Dec 31 1994
Portrait of Robert LiptonRobert LiptonRobert Lipton was 28 in Awake and Sing! as 'Ralph Berger'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1943
Portrait of John MyhersJohn MyhersJohn Myhers was 50 in Awake and Sing! as 'Schlosser'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 18 1921 –
Wed, May 27 1992
Portrait of Ruth StoreyRuth StoreyRuth Storey was 59 in Awake and Sing! as 'Bessie Berger'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1913 –
Sat, Aug 23 1997

Crew

Portrait of Robert HopkinsRobert HopkinsRobert Hopkins was >> in Awake and Sing! as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman LloydNorman LloydNorman Lloyd was 57 in Awake and Sing! as 'Producer, Director'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1914 –
Mon, May 10 2021
Portrait of Clifford OdetsClifford OdetsClifford Odets would have been no older than 57 in Awake and Sing! as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 18 1906 –
Sun, Aug 18 1963
Portrait of Jane MurrayJane MurrayJane Murray was >> in Awake and Sing! as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday