On the Waterfront
An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
Marlon Brando
Karl Malden
Lee J. Cobb
Rod Steiger
Pat Henning
Eva Marie Saint
Elia Kazan
Producer:
Sam Spiegel
Written by:
Budd Schulberg
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures
$910,000
Box Office:
$9.6 million
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Motion Picture
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Actor (Marlon Brando)
Academy Award for Best Story and Screenplay
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Karl Malden)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Rod Steiger)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Lee J. Cobb)
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Eva Marie Saint)
Academy Award for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black and White)
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Black and White)
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
100