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The Iceman Cometh ()


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Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this visit he has decided to try to save the bar's patrons from their "lying pipe dreams."

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Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
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Larry Slade
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Willie Oban
Farrell Pelly ...
Harry Hope
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Don Parritt
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The Captain
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The General (Piet Wetjoen)
Harrison Dowd ...
Jimmy Tomorrow
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Chuck
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Hugo
Maxwell Glanville ...
Joe Mott
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Pat
Walter Klavun ...
Ed Mosher
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Margie (as Hilda Brawner)
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Pearl
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Moran (as Herbert Voland)
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Cora
Brooks Atkinson ...
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Sidney Lumet

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Eugene O'Neill ... (play)

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Lewis Freedman ... producer
Worthington Miner ... executive producer

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Joseph Liss

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Marc Merson

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Wesley Laws ... (as Wes Laws)

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Gene Coffin

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Cricket McCune ... makeup supervision

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Al Sher ... unit manager
Budd Wilds ... production supervisor

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Ed Waglin ... associate director

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Bob Markell ... settings designer

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Ralph Holmes ... lighting director

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Paul McDonough ... composer: special music played by / musician: piano (uncredited)

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Joseph Liss ... script editor

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Jack Brown ... technical director
Anne Mallard ... production assistant

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Also Known As
  • Der Eismann kommt (Germany)
  • Der Eismann kommt (West Germany)
  • O pagopolis erhetai (Greece)
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  • 240 min
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Trivia The original Broadway production of "The Iceman Cometh" by Eugene O'Neill opened at the Martin Beck Theater on October 9, 1946 and ran for 136 performances. The play had revivals in 1973/1974 and 1999. See more »
Goofs In act four during one of Hickey's recollections he says about coming home one day - "into her home which I kept so spotless and clean". The actual line should read - "into her home, where *she* kept everything so spotless and clean". See more »
Movie Connections Featured in By Sidney Lumet (2015). See more »

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