Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 • Documentary | TV Movie
David Heeley
Director
Joan Kramer
Writer
Steve Lawson
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
June 26, 1989
Duration
88 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.9567
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and Lee Strasberg, who were strongly influenced by the naturalistic acting of Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre.
Cast

Joanne Woodward

Stella Adler

Ellen Burstyn

Kate Burton

Morris Carnovsky

John Garfield

Paul Newman

Sanford Meisner

Lee Strasberg

Sylvia Sidney

Shelley Winters

Pia Kazan

Katharine Hepburn

Robert Lewis

Dylan McDermott

James Naughton

Ruth Nelson

Martin Ritt

Margaret Klenck

Michael O'Flaherty

Joan Crawford

Barbara Stanwyck

Franchot Tone

Marlon Brando

Walter Matthau

Gregory Peck

Mary Steenburgen

Warren Beatty

Faye Dunaway

Shelley Winters

James Coburn

Henry Winkler

Julie Harris

Sydney Pollack

Peter Bogdanovich

Maureen Stapleton

Ellen Burstyn

Roddy McDowall

Sally Field

Jennifer Grey