A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
Axel, secretly AWOL from the army, joins a black waterfront worker in his fight against bigotry. Television film for The Philco Television Playhouse later remade as Edge of the City (1957).
Directed by Robert Mulligan · Written by Robert Alan Aurthur
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Cast
- Florence Anglin Landlady
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Martin Balsam Charlie Malick - Joe Comadore Second Man
- Don Gordon First Man
- Joanna Douglas Mother
- Betty McDonald Girl
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Don Murray Axel Nordman - Kathleen Murray Katherine
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Sidney Poitier Tommy Tyler -
Hilda Simms Lucy Tyler -
Michael Strong Lloyd Mills - Edward Walsh Policeman
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A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
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