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Zero Mostel has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s.
1963
Comedy
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
Dir. Mel Brooks · With Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn
A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now a ticking time bomb threatening the entire city, a grisly manhunt through the seamy underworld of the New Orleans Waterfront is underway.
Dir. Elia Kazan · With Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
Dir. Martin Ritt · With Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
Dir. Bretaigne Windust · With Humphrey Bogart, Zero Mostel, Ted de Corsia
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
Dir. Richard Lester · With Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford, Phil Silvers
