Movie·1962·1h 43m
The Connection
Men Held Captive By the Power Of Drugs
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Eight drug addicts are waiting for their connection in a New York apartment while a two-man documentary team films the proceedings. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.
Written By
Jack Gelber
Producer
Lewis M. Allen
Cinematography
Arthur J. Ornitz
Music
Freddie Redd
Editor
Shirley Clarke
Themes
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Warren Finnerty
Leach
Jerome Raphael
Solly
Garry Goodrow
Ernie
Carl Lee
Cowboy
Barbara Winchester
Sister Salvation
Henry Proach
Harry
Roscoe Lee Browne
J. J. Burden (as Roscoe Brown)
William Redfield
Jim Dunn
Freddie Redd
Piano Player
Jackie McLean
Sax Player
Larry Richie
Drummer
Michael Mattos
Bass Player
Linda Veras
Siren
Jim Anderson
Sam
// crew
Crew
Shirley Clarke
Director, Editor
Jack Gelber
Writer
Lewis M. Allen
Producer
Arthur J. Ornitz
Director of Photography
Freddie Redd
Original Music Composer
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