Angel and Big Joe
Angel and Big Joe is a 1975 American short drama film directed by Bert Salzman and starring Paul Sorvino and Dadi Pinero. It won an Oscar at the 48th Academy Awards in 1976 for Best Short Subject.[1]
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| Directed by | Bert Salzman |
| Produced by | Doro Bachrach |
| Written by | Bert Salzman |
| Starring | Paul Sorvino Dadi Pinero |
| Music by | Harry Manfredini, Arlon Ober |
| Cinematography | Paul Glickman |
| Edited by | Armond Lebowitz |
Production company | Learning Corporation of America |
Release date |
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Running time | 27 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise
Angel (Dadi Pinero) portrays a young migrant worker, while Big Joe (Paul Sorvino) is a telephone lineman. Angel feels that he can trust no one, but Big Joe sets out to prove him wrong.[2]
Cast
- Paul Sorvino as Big Joe
- Dadi Pinero as Angel
- Gloria Irizarry as Mother
- Nicky Irizarry (also known as Dr. Nick Karapasas) as Nicky[3]
References
- "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
- Internet Archive
- Internet Archive
External links
- Angel and Big Joe at IMDb
- on Internet Archive restored by Academic Film Archive
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