Awake and Sing! 1972
7.1 / 10
Awake and Sing!
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. Walter Matthau plays cynical World War I amputee Moe Axelrod, and Leo Fuchs portrays the family's iron-willed leftist grandfather.
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. Walter Matthau plays cynical World War I amputee Moe Axelrod, and Leo Fuchs portrays the family's iron-willed leftist grandfather.
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... Moe Axelrod
... Sam Feinschreiber
... Hennie
... Uncle Morty
LF
Leo Fuchs... Jacob
... Ralph Berger
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Release Date:
Jun 03, 1972 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 35`
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Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Awake and Sing!
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... Director
Cast
... Moe Axelrod
... Sam Feinschreiber
... Hennie
... Uncle Morty
LF
Leo Fuchs... Jacob
... Ralph Berger
... Schlosser
RS
Ruth Storey... Bessie Berger
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... Producer
JM
Jane Murray... Casting
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