A Memory of Two Mondays

1971 1h 27m EN

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9.0

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★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the depths of the Depression where, at least, they have jobs. Introduced by its playwright, Arthur Miller, it was the first in a series of NET Playhouse programs concerning life in America during the Depression years.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jack Warden
Gus
Harvey Keitel
Jerry
Dick Van Patten
Raymond
Estelle Parsons
Agnes
Jerry Stiller
Mechanic
Catherine Burns
Patricia
J.D. Cannon
Tom
George Grizzard
Larry

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul Bogart
Writers: Arthur Miller
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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55 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul Bogart, shot by Sol Negrin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Don Elliott. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Saul Landa shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Jack Warden and Harvey Keitel and Dick Van Patten carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0211511 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Paul Bogart directs. Sol Negrin behind the camera. Don Elliott scores. Saul Landa cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
255 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Paul Bogart, shot by Sol Negrin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Don Elliott. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Saul Landa shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jack Warden and Harvey Keitel and Dick Van Patten carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0211511 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.