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On the Waterfront Audiobook

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Read By: a full cast, Bruce Davison, Hector Elizondo, Tegan West, Jon Matthews, David Selby, Kevin Daniels, Josh Stamberg, Rebecca Pidgeon, Maurice Chasse, Jeffrey Donovan, Richard Cox, Dave Florek, Chris Hatfield, Nick Offerman, Stephen Ramsey Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 1.17 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.88 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: January 2003 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781580814898

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

35

Longest Chapter Length:

05:56 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

38 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

03:11 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

3

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Publisher Description

Terry Malloy, the “seemingly soulless street survivor,” unwittingly lures a rebellious longshoreman to his death in Budd Schulberg’s searing drama about the New York waterfront, the racketeering unions controlling it, and the kid who “could’a been a contender.” Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, in December 2002. Director: Rosalind Ayres Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works Full-Cast Performance Featuring: Scott Atkinson as Truck Jake Bern as Jimmy Conroy Maurice Chasse as Big Mac Richard Cox as Charley Malloy Kevin Daniels as Luke, Interrogator Bruce Davison as Father Barry Jeffrey Donovan as Terry Malloy Hector Elizondo as Johnny Friendly Dave Florek as Pop Doyle Chris Hatfield as Skins, Glover Jon Matthews as Runty Nolan Nick Offerman as Barney Rebecca Pidgeon as Edie Doyle Stephen Ramsey as Mutt, J.P. Morgan David Selby as Father Vincent Josh Stamberg as Waterfront Reporter, Moose Tegan West as Joey Doyle, Tommy, Bartender Associate Associate Producer: Susan Raab Recording Engineer/Sound Designer/Editor: David Kelly for Voicebox Studios Sound Effects Artist: Jode Ryskiewicz

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About Budd Schulberg

Budd Schulberg wrote On the Waterfront, made into a movie starring Marlon Brando, and The Harder They Fall, made into a movie starring Humphrey Bogart. He won an Oscar for the screenplay of On the Waterfront, several awards for his film A Face in the Crowd, and a Tony nomination for his Broadway adaptation of The Disenchanted. He attributed his ability to adapt his own work to stage or screen to his upbringing in Hollywood, where his father ran a major motion-picture studio. He died in 2009 at the age of ninety-five.

About the Narrators

R. F. Daley is an actor, voice-over artist, and audiobook narrator. His television credits include Curb Your Enthusiasm, Bones, Dexter, The Office, Arrested Development, Boston Public, and Spin City, among many others. He has narrated numerous audiobooks by L. Ron Hubbard and was the voice of the military adviser in the video game Civilization V.

Bruce Davison, narrator, received critics’ praise for his reading of On the Waterfront, an adaptation that was named a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award in 2004. As an actor, he has enjoyed an over four-decade career including everything from Shakespeare to Seinfeld. On Broadway, he starred in The Elephant Man and earned numerous other strong theatrical roles, winning the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for his work in Streamers in 1977. In film, he’s won a Golden Globe, a NSFC Award, and other awards for best supporting actor. His numerous television credits include General Hospital and Knight Rider. He has also occasionally served as a writer, producer, and director. He lives with his family in the Los Angeles area.

Hector Elizondo is a stage, film, and television actor who was born and raised in New York. He has appeared in many Broadway productions, most notably in Arthur Penn’s Sly Fox. His many film credits include Pretty Woman and Runaway Bride, both alongside Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, as well as The Princess Diaries and Valentine’s Day.

Kate Steele is a Los Angeles-based actress who has appeared in Matchstick Men, Frasier, Modern Family, and L.A. Theatre Works’ production of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé.

Matthew Wolf has worked extensively as a voice, theater, radio, and television actor. He has appeared in many productions on the London stage, including the title role in a sell-out production of Macbeth alongside Twilight star Robert Pattinson. He is also the official voice of Thor for Mavel Studios’ animated films Hulk Vs. Thor and Thor: Tales of Asgard. He lives in Los Angeles, where he is also producing with his production company, Cool Hand International.

David Selby is an actor, playwright, and poet. He received BS and MA degrees from West Virginia University and a PhD from Southern Illinois University. He is well known for his role as Quentin Collins in Dark Shadows. David has carved out an impressive stage career with many Broadway appearances, including Ghandi, The Heiress, The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, and I Won’t Dance. He has had several roles in television and film, and he has published several poetry collections.

Rosalind Ayres is a leading English actress whose many movies include the Oscar-winning Gods and Monsters and Titanic. Her audio performances have won awards in both Britain and the United States, including AudioFile Earphones Awards.

Nick Offerman is an actor, humorist, woodworker, and narrator who has won the prestigious Audie Award for best narration as well as numerous Earphones Awards. He has appeared in the television shows Will & Grace, Parks & Recreation, and Children’s Hospital, the movies Somebody Up There Likes Me, Kings of Summer, Infinity Baby, and Smashed, and the comedy tour Summer of 69: No Apostrophe.