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Bye Bye Braverman (1968)

APPROVED  94 min  -  Comedy | Drama   -  21 February 1968 (USA)
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Friends gather for the funeral of a friend. Sub-plots unfold as the group attempts to link-up to attend the funeral of their friend, Braverman.

Director:

Sidney Lumet

Writers:

Wallace Markfield (novel), Herbert Sargent (screenplay)

Stars:

George Segal, Jack Warden and Joseph Wiseman
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Cast

Credited cast:
George Segal ...
Morroe Rieff
Jack Warden ...
Barnet Weinstein
Joseph Wiseman ...
Felix Ottensteen
Sorrell Booke ...
Holly Levine
Jessica Walter ...
Inez Braverman
Phyllis Newman Phyllis Newman ...
Miss Mandelbaum
Zohra Lampert Zohra Lampert ...
Etta Rieff
Godfrey Cambridge Godfrey Cambridge ...
Taxi Driver
Alan King ...
The Rabbi
Graham Jarvis Graham Jarvis ...
Man on bus
Peter Gumeny Peter Gumeny
Susan Wyler Susan Wyler ...
Pilar
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Anthony Holland Anthony Holland ...
Max
Leib Lensky Leib Lensky
Ira Waldinger Ira Waldinger ...
Boy walking across lot
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Friends gather for the funeral of a friend. Sub-plots unfold as the group attempts to link-up to attend the funeral of their friend, Braverman. Written by <darmabum@li.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Funeral | Death | Writer | Friendship | New York City  | See more »

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This motion picture is conceived to erase the memory of Leslie Braverman who had the poor taste to drop dead, without warning, thereby inflicting on his family and friends all sorts of burdensome inconveniences--like, for openers, the funeral...

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Addio Braverman See more »

Filming Locations:

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA See more »

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Production Co:

Warner Brothers/Seven Arts See more »
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USA:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Trivia

At the funeral home where Alan King, as the Rabbi, is delivering a eulogy he references living one's life as "007." The next shot is of Joseph Wiseman who played "Dr No" in the James Bond movie of the same name; Wiseman's character. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When the VW is first seen it has a license plate of 2G-9193, but after it is hit by a taxi, the plate is 2G-9194 for the remainder of the movie. (Of note, the characters do not change vehicles as this occurs during a driving scene.) See more »

Connections

References Shoeshine (1946) See more »