You're getting on. You're pushing 30, slugger. You know, it's time to think about getting some ambition.

On the Waterfront

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Topic

Taking responsibility Growing up Aging

Speaker

Charley Malloy

Actor

Rod Steiger

Source

On the Waterfront

Medium

Film

Genre

Crime (film) Drama (film) Crime Drama

Language

English

Time

1954 1950s 20th century

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Citation

On the Waterfront. Directed by Elia Kazan, Horizon Pictures, 1954.

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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

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