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Nelson Algren Live

A performance of some of Nelson Algren's greatest and least known works, performed live at the Steppenwolf theatre in Algren's hometown, Chicago.

Director : Oscar Bucher
Writer : Dan Simon,Nelson Algren,Barry Gifford
Cast : Willem Dafoe,Russell Banks,Don DeLillo,Barry Gifford,Kathy Scambiatterra,Randall Newsome,Martha Lavey,Rick Kogan,Dan Simon

Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh

Narrator

Max

Nelson Algren

Rose

Doc

Simone de Beauvoir

Studs Terkel

Shag Donohue

Original TitleNelson Algren Live

Status Released

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Original Language

Runtime 01h 17m

Production CompaniesSteppenwolf Theatre Chicago