Nelson Algren Live

Name: Nelson Algren Live
Director: Oscar Bucher
Genre: Drama, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2016-06-04
Duration: 1 h 17 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Russell Banks, Don DeLillo, Barry Gifford, Kathy Scambiatterra

Directed by Oscar Bucher

Drama

Documentary TV Movie

20161h 17m

Overview

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

Cast

Willem Dafoe

Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh

Russell Banks

Narrator

Don DeLillo

Max

Barry Gifford

Nelson Algren

Kathy Scambiatterra

Rose

Randall Newsome

Doc

Martha Lavey

Simone de Beauvoir

Rick Kogan

Studs Terkel

Dan Simon

Shag Donohue