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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)

Comedy

Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.

Updated May 10 2020

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unemployment

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Runtime: 98 mins Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: ...and you think you've got problems.

Cast

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Gorak

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Mr. Moustafa

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Herb Sullivan

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Mother Miriam Ruth

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Mrs. Newquist

Gene Saks

Gene Saks

Harry Edison

Florence Stanley

Florence Stanley

Ellen Friedenberg

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Gorak

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Mr. Moustafa

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Herb Sullivan

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Mother Miriam Ruth

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Mrs. Newquist

Gene Saks

Gene Saks

Harry Edison

Florence Stanley

Florence Stanley

Ellen Friedenberg

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

Ed Peck

Ed Peck

Trainer (as Ed V. Peck)

Gene Blakely

Gene Blakely

Gene Blakely

Ivor Francis

Ivor Francis

Judge Cox

Stack Pierce

Stack Pierce

Stack Pierce

Patricia Marshall

Patricia Marshall

Woman Upstairs

Dee Carroll

Dee Carroll

Dee Carroll

Ketty Lester

Ketty Lester

Juanita Jones

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Crew

Melvin Frank

Melvin Frank

Director

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Writer

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

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