Act One
26/12/1963
2h

This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.
Cast


George Hamilton
Moss Hart


Jason Robards
George S. Kaufman


Jack Klugman
Joe Hyman


Sam Levene
Richard Maxwell


Ruth Ford
Beatrice Kaufman


Eli Wallach
Warren Stone


Joseph Leon
Max Seigel


George Segal
Lester Sweyd


Sam Groom
David Starr


Sammy Smith
Sam H. Harris


Louise Larabee
Clara Baum


David Doyle
Oliver Fisher


Jonathan Goldsmith
Teddy Manson


Bert Convy
Archie Leach
Drummond Erskine
Franklyn P. Adams


Kenneth Mars
Robert E. Sherwood


Roger C. Carmel
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Janet Fox
Edna Ferber (uncredited)
Sylvie Strause
Mrs. Hart
Martin Wolfson
Mr. Hart


Earl Montgomery
Alexander Woollcott
Arno Selco
Bernie Hart
Joe Demar
Heywood Broun
Bill Desmond
George Jean Nathan
Allen Leaf
Harry the Waiter
Lulu B. King
Maid
Jack English
Elevator operator (uncredited)
Bryce Holman
Minor Role (uncredited)
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