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On the Waterfront

Oscar-winning drama. A one-time boxing hopeful learns about responsibility through his love for the sister of a murdered docker. Music by Leonard Bernstein.

29 days left to watch

1 hour, 43 minutes

Last on

Today 10:05
BBC Two

Music Played

  • Leonard Bernstein

    On the Waterfront Suite

Credits

Terry Malloy Marlon Brando
Edie Doyle Eva Marie Saint
Father Barry Karl Malden
Johnny Friendly Lee J Cobb
Charley Malloy Rod Steiger
Kayo Dugan Pat Henning
Glover Leif Erickson
Big Mac James Westerfield
'Pop' Doyle John Hamilton
Mott John Heldabrand
Moose Rudy Bond
Director Elia Kazan
Producer Sam Spiegel
Writer Budd Schulberg
Composer Leonard Bernstein
Director of photography Boris Kaufman

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Feb 2015 14:00
    BBC Two except Wales
  • Sat 14 Jan 2017 22:40
    BBC Two
  • Fri 10 Nov 2017 12:00
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Fri 24 Aug 2018 12:00
    BBC Two
  • Sat 30 Mar 2024 14:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 4 Apr 2024 20:00
    BBC Four
  • Sun 30 Jun 2024 13:15
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 4 Jul 2024 21:40
    BBC Four
  • Sun 17 Aug 2025 11:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Fri 22 Aug 2025 00:10
    BBC Four
  • Today 10:05
    BBC Two except Scotland

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