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Martin Balsam

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Twelve Angry MenTwelve Angry Men (12 Angry Men) (1957) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley
Henry Fonda holds–out on a unanimous jury who wish to convict an alleged murderer. A sweltering tension is worked up as he struggles to…
Al CaponeAl Capone (1959)
Dir. Richard Wilson
Feat. Rod Steiger, Fay Spain, James Gregory
Rod Steiger is a belligerent Scarface in this throwback to the 30s gangster films.
Carpetbaggers, TheCarpetbaggers, The (1964)
Dir. Edward Dmytryk
Feat. George Peppard, Alan Ladd, Carroll Baker
Drama based on the best–selling 1961 novel by Harold Robbins about a cheerfully vulgar business tycoon (perhaps modelled off Howard Hughes),…
After The FoxAfter The Fox (Caccia alla Volpe) (1966)
Dir. Vittorio De Sica
Feat. Peter Sellers, Victor Mature, Britt Ekland
Peter Sellers plays a con–man who escapes jail and must masquerade as a film–director, managing to pull off a major gold bullion…
Me, NatalieMe, Natalie (1969)
Dir. Fred Coe
Feat. Patty Duke, James Farentino, Salome Jens
Thoughtful, though occasionally mawkish coming–of–age tale with Patty Duke as a young woman struggling with low self esteem and fighting…
Tora! Tora! Tora!Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Martin Balsam, Soh Yamamura, Jason Robards Jr.
Elaborate account of events that led to the bombing of Pearl Harbour, told from both American and Japanese veiwpoints. Explosive finale.
Little Big ManLittle Big Man (1970) Recommended
Dir. Arthur Penn
Feat. Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Martin Balsam
Life–story of 121–yr old 'white' Indian Jack Crabb (Dustin Hoffman) at first lightly sketches his progress from Cheyenne brave to…
Anderson Tapes, TheAnderson Tapes, The (1971)
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam
An inventive, if over–ambitious thriller in which a master–thief (Connery) recently released from prison plans a difficult heist, without…
Stone Killer, TheStone Killer, The (1973)
Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam, Jack Colvin
Charles Bronson and director Michael Winner duet for this pre–DEATH WISH actioner about a disgraced NYC cop who joins the L.A.P.D. where he…
Murder On the Orient ExpressMurder On the Orient Express (1974)
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam
Extravagent production of Agatha Christie's mystery with Albert Finney as Poirot rounding up an all–star cast of suspects.
Taking of Pelham 123, TheTaking of Pelham 123, The (1974) Aro Favourite
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Robert Shaw, Walter Matthau, Martin Balsam
Superlative '70s heist movie – four gunmen hi–jack a train and threaten to kill one passenger for every minute the ransom is late. Taut,…
Two Minute WarningTwo Minute Warning (1976)
Dir. Larry Peerce
Feat. Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Martin Balsam
Questionable Charlton Heston thriller set in a pro–football stadium, where a group of cops must take down a sniper in the crowd before he opens…
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case, TheLindbergh Kidnapping Case, The (1976)
Dir. Buzz Kulik
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Martin Balsam, Cliff DeYoung
A TV film dramatising the events of the Lindbergh kidnapping, in which the son of aviators Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh was abducted…
Second ServeSecond Serve (1986)
Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Louise Fletcher, Martin Balsam
Vanessa Redgrave gives a remarkable performance in this TV–movie true–story as a transexual…
Delta Force, TheDelta Force, The (1986)
Dir. Menahem Golan
Feat. Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam
Typically explosive Cannon Films production that marked the last box office hit for the martial–artist–turned–film–star Chuck…

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