26 Dec 1955
The Man with the Golden Arm
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2005.
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Derek Hughes Howie
Sam Landman Jack
Anil Margsahayam Mr. Newberry
Anna Hashizume Tobi
Christopher Whiting Boima Freeman
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