The Iceman Cometh (1973)
Overview
Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.8116 |
Directed By
John Frankenheimer
Crew
Thomas Quinn Curtiss
John Frankenheimer
Edward Lewis
Eugene O'Neill
Edward Anhalt
Ely A. Landau
Ralph Woolsey
Harold F. Kress
Lynn Stalmaster
Jack Martin Smith
Raphael Bretton
Emile LaVigne
Thomas Tuttle
Pat Abbott
Irving Temaner
TOP CAST
Lee Marvin
Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
Fredric March
Harry Hope
Robert Ryan
Larry Slade
Jeff Bridges
Don Parritt
Bradford Dillman
Willie Oban
Sorrell Booke
Hugo Kalmar
Hildy Brooks
Margie
Juno Dawson
Pearl
Evans Evans
Cora
Martyn Green
Cecil Lewis
Moses Gunn
Joe Mott
Clifton James
Pat McGloin
John McLiam
Jimmy Tomorrow
Stephen Pearlman
Chuck Morelo
Tom Pedi
Rocky Pioggi
George Voskovec
Piet Wetjoen
Don McGovern
Moran
Bart Burns
Lieb
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