On the Waterfront (1954)

They Got Charley

When Terry (Marlon Brando) finds Charley (Rod Steiger) murdered by the mob, he vows to get revenge and honor his brother.

Directed by Elia Kazan.

Released in 1954 by Sony.

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  • character-type: Boxer
  • character-type: Brother
  • character-type: Gangster
  • character-type: Detective
  • character-type: Girlfriend
  • action: Cry
  • editors-choice: Tear Jerkers
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Romance Classics
  • mood: Disturbing
  • mood: Violent
  • mood: Emotional
  • prop: Corpse
  • prop: Hook
  • setting: Alley
  • theme: Vengeance
  • theme: Revenge
  • theme: Loss
  • actor: Rod Steiger
  • actor: Eva Marie Saint
  • actor: Marlon Brando
  • director: Elia Kazan
  • producer: Sam Spiegel
  • cinematographer: Boris Kaufman
  • composer: Leonard Bernstein
  • editor: Gene Milford
  • role-name: Charley 'the Gent' Malloy
  • role-name: Terry Malloy
  • role-name: Edie Doyle
  • screenwriter: Malcolm Johnson
  • screenwriter: Budd Schulberg
  • year: 1954
  • studio: Sony