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Mickey One ()


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After the mob tries to kill him for an unknown reason, a comedian steals the identity of a homeless man and goes on the run.

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Mickey
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Jenny
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Castle
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Ruby Lapp
Teddy Hart ...
Berson
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Fryer
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The Artist
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The Girl
Ralph Foody ...
Police Captain
Norman Gottschalk ...
The Evangelist
Dick Lucas ...
Employment Agent
Jack Goodman ...
Cafeteria Manager
Jeri Jensen ...
Helen
Charlene Lee ...
The Singer
Benny Dunn ...
Nightclub Comic
Denise Darnell ...
Stripper
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Boss at Shaley's
Helen Witkowski ...
Landlady
Bill Koza ...
Art Gallery Patron (as William Koza)
David Crane ...
Art Gallery Patron
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Italian Restaurant Owner (as Mike Fish)
Greg Louis ...
Bartender
Gus Christy ...
Bartender
David Elsen ...
Desk Clerk
Robert Sickinger ...
Policeman
Lew Prentiss ...
Kismet Boss
Grace Colette ...
B-Girl
Boris Gregurevitch ...
Kismet Comic
James Middleton ...
Iggie
Dink Freeman ...
Xanadu M.C.
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Bum Getting Beaten Up (uncredited)
Tom Erhardt ...
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jason Fithian ...
Jake Duffy (uncredited)
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Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)
Bob Konovsky ...
Bouncer Choking Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jan Marsh ...
Dancer (uncredited)
Irene Michaels ...
Dancer (uncredited)
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Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Earl Sands ...
Bouncer (uncredited)

Directed by

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Arthur Penn

Written by

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Alan Surgal ... (written by)

Produced by

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John G. Avildsen ... executive producer
Arthur Penn ... producer (produced by)
Harrison Starr ... associate producer

Music by

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Eddie Sauter

Cinematography by

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Ghislain Cloquet ... director of photography

Editing by

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Aram Avakian

Editorial Department

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Marc Laub ... assistant editor
Robert Q. Lovett ... assembly editor (as Robert Lovett)

Production Design by

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George Jenkins

Costume Design by

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Domingo A. Rodriguez ... (as Domingo Rodriguez)

Makeup Department

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Robert Jiras ... makeup artist

Production Management

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William T. Schneider ... unit supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Russell Saunders ... assistant director

Art Department

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Thomas Wright ... property master (as Tom Wright)

Sound Department

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Edward Beyer ... sound effects editor
Walter Goss ... sound mixer
Hugh A. Robertson ... sound effects editor (as Hugh A. Robertson Jr.)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Lutz Hapke ... camera operator
Morris Rosen ... chief grip
William Stuebe ... gaffer (as William Steube)

Music Department

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Stan Getz ... musician: improvisations
Jack Shaindlin ... conductor / music supervisor
Bob Abernathy ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Ray Alonge ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Don Ashworth ... musician: reeds (uncredited)
Richard Berg ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Eddie Bert ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Al Block ... musician: tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, piccolo (uncredited)
Jimmy Buffington ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Eli Carmen ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Earl Chapin ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Davis ... musician: acoustic double bass (uncredited)
Al DeRisi ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Ernie DiFalco ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Harvey Estrin ... musician: alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, alto flute, piccolo (uncredited)
Joe Ferrante ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Barry Galbraith ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Wally Kane ... musician: bass saxophone, clarinet, bassoon (uncredited)
Roger Kellaway ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Mel Lewis ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
John Messner ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Tommy Mitchell ... musician: bass trombone (uncredited)
Bobby Nichols ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Harvey Phillips ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Ephie Resnick ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Charlie Russo ... musician: reeds (uncredited)
Sonny Russo ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ray Shiner ... musician: tenor saxophone, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais (uncredited)
Clark Terry ... musician: trumpet, fluegel horn (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Roberta Hodes ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Jill Jakes ... production aide
Gene Lasko ... assistant to producer
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

After incurring the wrath of the mob, a comic flees Detroit for Chicago taking the name "Mickey One" from a stolen Social Security card from a homeless bum he witnesses being beaten up and robbed. As he returns to the stage and becomes successful, he fears that the mob will track him down. He wishes to square himself with the mob, but doesn't know what he did to anger them or what his debt is. Written by

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Taglines ...and the name of the game is Mickey! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Acosado (Spain)
  • Kauhu (Finland)
  • ミッキー・ワン (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Pewien Mickey (Poland)
  • Mickey, az ász (Hungary)
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  • 93 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Studio publicity claimed actor Kamatari Fujiwara created the large kinetic sculpture, called "Yes" in the film, but the work was actually done by Robert Fields, a industrial design student at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago. The sculpture was set up on the ice rink of the Marina Towers apartment complex. See more »
Goofs Mickey is depicted as riding a Chicago and Northwestern train from Detroit to Chicago. That railroad never served Detroit - its routes generally ran north and west from Chicago. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Arthur Penn (1995). See more »
Quotes Helen: Who are you?
Mickey One: I'm the king of the silent pictures. I'm hiding out till the talkies blow over. Will you leave me alone?
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