Clifford Odets Trailers
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Clifford Odets (July 18, 1906 – August 14, 1963) was an American playwright, director, screenwriter, and actor.
Sweet Smell of Success TrailerThe General Died at Dawn Trailer
Clifford Odets (July 18, 1906 – August 14, 1963) was an American playwright, director, screenwriter, and actor.
Total trailers found: 21
02 March 1946
A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has not seen for several years.
20 November 1956
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
05 September 1939
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his father.
01 December 1959
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle.
15 December 1954
An actor on the skids is given one more chance to regain his stardom, as well as his self-respect, yet his alcoholism may prevent that from happening.
06 March 1972
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.
05 May 1986
In 1938 New York City, a dentist finds his business and marriage failing as he embarks on a love affair with a young dental assistant.
05 February 1974
Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn't interfere.
30 May 1952
An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.
04 July 1957
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas.
01 January 1982
Director Bernie Dodd hires alcoholic has-been actor Frank Elgin and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife Georgia.
15 June 1961
A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
25 October 1955
Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract.
25 January 1947
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
01 January 2003
Can Los Angeles of the 30’s be effectively placed alongside modern 21st century Los Angeles? As a true experiment, Awake and Sing mixes periods and genres taking pleasure not in easy solutions, but in the search for a form or way of telling that has to be tried out, discovered.
27 June 1945
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
17 November 1936
China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O'Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of money to Mr.
17 October 1944
When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
17 June 1938
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.
18 March 1946
A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.
13 June 1957
Mae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae.