ON THE WATERFRONT
Experience a thrilling new presentation of the seminal film On the Waterfront, winner of eight Academy Awards® including Best Picture. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs Leonard Bernstein’s electrifying score as the newly re-mastered film is shown in high definition on the big screen. Directed by Elia Kazan with screenplay by Budd Schulberg, and starring Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb and Eva Marie Saint in her first film role, this classic romantic tragedy remains one of the greatest achievements in the history of movie-making.
On The Waterfront ©1954, renewed 1982 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
Of "On the Waterfront," film critic Roger once observed: "The acting and the best dialogue passages have an impact that has not dimmed; it is still possible to feel the power of the film and of Marlon Brando and Elia Kazan, who changed American movie acting forever." Read more at CSO Sounds & Stories >