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On The Waterfront Facts and Info Released 1954 Director – Elia Kazan Score by Leonard Bernstein Set in NY – The Docks Part Drama and Part Gangster Corrupt Union Bosses Marlon Brando – Terry Malloy Karl Malden – Father Barry Lee J. Cobb – Johnny Friendly Rod Steiger – Charley Malloy Fred Gwynne – Slim “You dont understand! I could’a had class. I coulda been a contender. I couldve been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.” – Ranked #3 all time by AFI Arthur Miller involved in original idea for script. Sinatra, Hoboken native, originally signed Brando – improvisation rejected Eva Marie Saint – really dropped the glove Marlon Brando Born 1924 – Omaha, Nebraska Embraced “Method Acting” – emphasis on character motivation Known to be difficult to work with Played rebellious angry characters early on Marlon Brando Refused Oscar for the Godfather due to Hollywood’s treatment of native Americans Big on improvising dialogue Life of tremendous self-indulgence Died in 2004, weighed over 300lbs. Brando Filmography A Streetcar Named Desire – 1951 On The Waterfront – 1953 Mutiny on The Bounty - 1962 Last Tango in Paris – (Rated X) – 1972 The Godfather – 1972 Superman - 1978 Apocalypse Now – 1979 The Freshman – 1990 And many, many more… /title/tt0047296/ /onth.html /100years/quotes.aspx