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Summary:

Sammy Glick is a Jewish boy born in New York's Lower East Side. He decides to climb the ladder of success by any mean necessary. Through backstabbing and double-crossing, Sammy fights to become the motion picture industry's top screenwriter. A rags to riches story about the world of 1930s Hollywood.

Contributors:

Blackmer, Sidney, 1895-1973 , performer

Blyden, Larry, 1925-1975 , performer

Fell, Norman, 1924-1998 , performer

Forsythe, John, 1918-2010 , performer

Lawrence, Jay, 1924-1987 , performer

Mann, Delbert, 1920-2007 , director

MacMahon, Horace, 1907-1971

Merrill, Dina , performer

Olmsted, Nelson , performer

Opatoshu, David, 1918-1996 , performer

Rush, Barbara , performer

Schulberg, Budd

Schulberg, Stuart , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Works:

What makes Sammy run? [by Schulberg, B.]

Related Series:

Theatre in video

Subjects:

Jewish men — New York (State) — New York — Drama

Men — Conduct of life — Drama

Motion picture industry — United States — Drama

Motion pitcure authorship — United States — Drama

Jewish men.

Men — Conduct of life

Men.

Motion picture industry

New York (State) — New York

United States

Genres:

Television adaptations

Online media

Internet videos

Drama

General Notes:

Originally broadcast on television in 1959.
Title from resource description page (viewed June 12, 2014).
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Previously released as DVD.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (106 min)).

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

884833421

Other Control Numbers:

1780030 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP1780030/ativ