Death of a Salesman

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Death of a Salesman

"One mistake... seen by his sons... unleashes... in the overwhelming power... the greatest drama of our day!"

1951

1h 55m

6.9(16 votes)

Drama

Overview

Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: Willy's long-suffering wife Linda, and Biff and Happy, his troubled sons and his life.

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20 members

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Fredric March

Willy Loman

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Mildred Dunnock

Linda Loman

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Kevin McCarthy

Biff Loman

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Cameron Mitchell

Happy Loman

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Howard Smith

Charley

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Royal Beal

Ben

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Don Keefer

Bernard

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Jesse White

Stanley

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Claire Carleton

Miss Francis

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David Alpert

Howard Wagner

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Beverly Aadland

Girl (uncredited)

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Jeanne Bates

Mother (uncredited)

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Gail Bonney

Mother (uncredited)

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Roger Broaddus

Boy (uncredited)

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Paul Bryar

Subway Guard (uncredited)

Costume & Make-Up

Patricia Edwards

Letta (uncredited)

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Elisabeth Fraser

Miss Forsythe (uncredited)

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Charles Morton

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

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Wanda Perry

Girl (uncredited)

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Christa Gail Walker

Girl (uncredited)

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