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The Last Angry Man

  • 1959
  • Approved
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
1.2K
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Billy Dee Williams, Paul Muni, Nancy R. Pollock, and David Wayne in The Last Angry Man (1959)
Medical DramaDrama

An aspiring journalist's story of his aged uncle doctor leads to the uncle's life being profiled on TV.An aspiring journalist's story of his aged uncle doctor leads to the uncle's life being profiled on TV.An aspiring journalist's story of his aged uncle doctor leads to the uncle's life being profiled on TV.

  • Director
    • Daniel Mann
  • Writers
    • Gerald Green
    • Richard Murphy
  • Stars
    • Paul Muni
    • David Wayne
    • Betsy Palmer
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    1.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Daniel Mann
    • Writers
      • Gerald Green
      • Richard Murphy
    • Stars
      • Paul Muni
      • David Wayne
      • Betsy Palmer
    • 25User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 2 Oscars
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

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    Top Cast44

    Paul Muni
    Paul Muni
    • Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Abelman
    David Wayne
    David Wayne
    • Woodrow 'Woody' Thrasher
    Betsy Palmer
    Betsy Palmer
    • Anna Thrasher
    Luther Adler
    Luther Adler
    • Dr. Max Vogel
    Claudia McNeil
    Claudia McNeil
    • Mrs. Quincy
    Joby Baker
    Joby Baker
    • Myron Malkin
    Joanna Moore
    Joanna Moore
    • Alice Taggart
    Nancy R. Pollock
    Nancy R. Pollock
    • Sarah Abelman
    Billy Dee Williams
    Billy Dee Williams
    • Josh Quincy
    Robert F. Simon
    Robert F. Simon
    • Lyman Gattling
    Dan Tobin
    Dan Tobin
    • Ben Loomer
    Jay Adler
    Jay Adler
    • Abelman's Feuding Neighbor
    • (uncredited)
    Fred Aldrich
    Fred Aldrich
    • Fisherman on Boat
    • (uncredited)
    Leon Alton
    Leon Alton
    • Gattling's Assistant
    • (uncredited)
    Godfrey Cambridge
    Godfrey Cambridge
    • Nobody Home
    • (uncredited)
    Helen Chapman
    Helen Chapman
    • Miss Bannahan
    • (uncredited)
    Harry Davis
    • Dannenfelser
    • (uncredited)
    Pat DeSimone
    Pat DeSimone
    • Gang Member
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Daniel Mann
    • Writers
      • Gerald Green
      • Richard Murphy
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews25

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The picture marked Paul Muni's first American film since 1946, and his final screen performance before his death at age 71 on August 25, 1967.
    • Goofs
      As Dr. Abelman is lying in bed, he lets go of Dr. Vogel's hand in consecutive shots.
    • Quotes
      • Dr. Sam Abelman: We owe him something, Woody, as rotten as he is.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 10, 1959 (Canada)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Yiddish
    • Also known as
      • Der Zorn des Gerechten
    • Filming locations
      • NBC Building, Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • Fred Kohlmar Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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