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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Synopsis

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.

Top Cast

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

as Mel Edison

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

as Edna Edison

Gene Saks

Gene Saks

as Harry Edison

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

as Pauline

Florence Stanley

Florence Stanley

as Pearl

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

as Belle

Ed Peck

Ed Peck

as Man Upstairs

Gene Blakely

Gene Blakely

as Charlie

Ivor Francis

Ivor Francis

as Psychiatrist

Stack Pierce

Stack Pierce

as Detective

Patricia Marshall

Patricia Marshall

as Woman Upstairs

Dee Carroll

as Helen

Ketty Lester

Ketty Lester

as Unemployment Clerk

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

as Doorman

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

as Taxi Driver

James McCallion

James McCallion

as Mr. Cooperman

Fat Thomas

as Bus Driver

Arlen Stuart

Arlen Stuart

as Elevator Passenger

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

as Youth in Park

Alan DeWitt

as Wayne Morgan

Harry Ray

as Man with Dog

Lonnie Burr

as Man on Street (uncredited)

Eddie Garrett

as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Ben Lautman

as NYU Student (uncredited)

Dave Michaels

as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Gary Owens

Gary Owens

as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

John Ritter

John Ritter

as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

as Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

as Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)

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StatusReleased

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