

112 minutes
2/25/1967
A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a nonpaying job in a seedy theatrical production directed by broken-down ham Marlowe.

José Ferrer
as Harrison B. Marlowe

Shelley Winters
as Emma Kolowitz

Elaine May
as Angela Marlowe

Jack Gilford
as Mr. Foreman

Janet Margolin
as Wanda

David Opatoshu
as Morris Kolowitz

Michael J. Pollard
as Marvin

Don Rickles
as Harry Hamburger

Richard Deacon
as Pike

Nancy Kovack
as Miss Laura B

Reni Santoni
as David Kolowitz

Herbie Faye
as Mr. Schoenbaum

Rob Reiner
as Clark Baxter
Danny Stein
as Spencer Reynolds

Milton Frome
as Policeman

Lillian Adams
as Theatre Goer

Mantan Moreland
as Subway Rider
Patrick Campbell
as Butler

Peter Brocco
as Lawyer Peabody

Phil Arnold
as Waiter (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
as Audience Member (uncredited)

Leoda Richards
as Audience Member (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
as Passerby in Front of Theatre (uncredited)
John Bell Young
as Jimmy (uncredited)