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Cradle Will Rock

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s U.S., focusing on a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

Director

Tim Robbins

Year

Genre

Box Office

$2,903,404

Production

Touchstone Pictures

Awards

5 wins & 7 nominations

Marc Blitzstein

Diego Rivera

Hazel Huffman

Nelson Rockefeller

John Houseman

Gray Mathers

Philip Baker Hall

Hallie Flanagan

Orson Welles

Angus Macfadyen

Tommy Crickshaw

Countess Constance La Grange

Vanessa Redgrave

Margherita Sarfatti

John Adair

Aldo Silvano

Olive Stanton

Harry Hopkins

Sid

Larry

Carlo

Frank Marvel

Sophie Silvano

Maxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox

Maxine Elliot's - Sandra Mescal

Maxine Elliot's - Will Geer

Maxine Elliot's - Bert Weston

Maxine Elliot's - Canada Lee

Maxine Elliot's - Hiram Sherman

Augusta Weissberger

Abe Feder

George Zorn

Allan F. Nicholls

National guardsman

Reporter

Lucille Schly

Alma Dixon

Pamela D. Henry

Stagehand

Emma Smith Stevens

Lehman Engel

Accordion

Charles Giordano

Trumpet

Trombone

Clarinet

Kenneth Hitchcock

Alto saxophone

Percussion

David Ratajczak

Federal Theatre - Donald O'Hara

Stephen Spinella

Federal Theatre - Rose

Brenda Pressley

Federal Theatre - Pierre de Rohan

Federal Theatre - Beaver Man

David Costabile

Federal Theatre - Beaver Woman

Federal Theatre - Beaver Accordion Accompanist

Dominic Cortese

Power - William Randolph Hearst

Marion Davies

Congressman Starnes

Chairman Martin Dies

Paul Edwards

James

Butler

Tailor

Reporter

Reporter

Silvano - Mama

Silvano - Papa

Dominic Chianese

Silvano - Uncle

Silvano - Joey

Silvano - Chance

Silvano - Giovanna

Silvano - Marta

Stephanie Roth Haberle

Vaudeville - Melvin

Vaudeville - Puppeteer

Vaudeville - Vaudeville Theatre Manager

Vaudeville - Plate Twirler

Vaudeville - Assistant Plate Twirler

Blitzstein - Bertolt Brecht

Blitzstein - Eva Blitzstein

Susan Heimbeinder

Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer

Blitzstein - Liberty Committee #1

Blitzstein - Liberty Committee #2

Blitzstein - Dream Larry Foreman

Blitzstein - Dream Cop

Matthew Bennett

Rockefeller Center - Aide

Rockefeller Center - Lawyer

Rockefeller Center - Mendez

Rockefeller Center - Sol

Robert Hirschfeld

Rockefeller Center - Guard

Rockefeller Center - Protester

Rockefeller Center - Protester

Rockefeller Center - Claire

Rockefeller Center - Pete

Rockefeller Center - Mendez Double

Rockefeller Center - Sol Double

Diego - Frida Kahlo

Corina Katt Ayala

Diego - Models

Josie Whittlesey

Diego - Models

Sandra Lindquist

Diego - Models

Opening - Worker in Theatre

Edward James Hyland

Opening - Man on Street

VTA - Carpenter

VTA - Man in Line

Leonardo Cimino

VTA - Clerk

VTA - Administrator

VTA - Disgruntled Worker #1

VTA - Disgruntled Worker #2

VTA - Disgruntled Worker #3

VTA - Disgruntled Worker #4

Riot - Carl Jasper

Fireman

Banker

Craig DiFrancia

Striker

Marshall Factora

Congressional Aide

Dennis Karagovalis

VTA Worker

WPA Worker

Kimberly Manion

Stilt Performer

Man on the street

Protestor

Audience Member #1

WPA Worker 2

Congressional Aide

Robert Aberdeen

Stagehand

Angelis Alexandris

Showgirl

Reporter

Scott Charles Blamphin

Theatre Patron

(voice)

Peter Fernandez

Dancer

Karen Lynn Gorney

Protestor

Theatre Audience

Theatre Patron

Darryl Reuben Hall

Protestor

Protestor

Marianne Hettinger

Audience Attendee

Unemployed Man behind Emily Watson

Patrick Thomas McCarthy

Reporter

Michael J. Meyers

Reporter #1 at Table in Court

George F. Miller

Banker

Congressional Aide #1

Voice On Film Reel

Marcher

Self

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Theatre Patron

WPA Worker

Self (in pith helmet)

Theatre Patron

Demonstrator In Blu Dress With White Polka Dots

Stephanie Lynn Wilson

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Gray Mathers John Houseman Orson Welles Diego Rivera Margherita Sarfatti Aldo Silvano Olive Stanton Tommy Crickshaw Hazel Huffman Congressman Starnes Hallie Flanagan Sophie Silvano

Well you can't climb down and you can't sit still - Cradle Will Rock

Well you can't climb down and you can't sit still

I am faithful to the ideals of the party - Cradle Will Rock

I am faithful to the ideals of the party

You are not going to get anywhere attacking the quality of the art - Cradle Will Rock

You are not going to get anywhere attacking the quality of...

And as the producer I can fire whomever I please and I am fucking fired - Cradle Will Rock

And as the producer I can fire whomever I please and I am...

It's a dangerous play you're in It's a great role - Cradle Will Rock

It's a dangerous play you're in It's a great...

I've always said the play would work better on a bare stage - Cradle Will Rock

I've always said the play would work better on a bare...

Diego Rivera Yes - Cradle Will Rock

Diego Rivera Yes

You are quoting from this Marlowe Is he a Communist - Cradle Will Rock

You are quoting from this Marlowe Is he a Communist

Yes Oh When did you stop supporting artists - Cradle Will Rock

Yes Oh When did you stop supporting artists

Now Perhaps you've mistaken me for a spaniel - Cradle Will Rock

Now Perhaps you've mistaken me for a spaniel

We'll canonize the artists make them rich - Cradle Will Rock

We'll canonize the artists make them rich

When the storm breaks - Cradle Will Rock

When the storm breaks

Is just a nerts for a tune - Cradle Will Rock

Is just a nerts for a tune

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A true story of politics and art in the 1930s U.S., focusing on a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Tim Robbins

Writer: Tim Robbins

Production: Touchstone Pictures

Genre: drama

Year: 1999

MetaScore: 64/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: $2,903,404

Released: 21 Jan 2000

Awards: 5 wins & 7 nominations

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