The John Garfield Story

The John Garfield Story

58 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 3, 2003

This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he died at age 39. His difficult childhood in the rough neighborhoods of New York City provided the perfect background for the tough-guy roles he would play on both stage and screen.

The John Garfield Story

58 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Feb. 3, 2003

The John Garfield Story
This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he died at age 39. His difficult childhood in the rough neighborhoods of New York City provided the perfect background for the tough-guy roles he would play on both stage and screen.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Turner Classic Movies, Top Hat Productions
Original title The John Garfield Story
Directors David Heeley
Writers Joan Kramer, David Heeley

Cast

Julie Garfield

as Narrator / Self

Ellen Adler

as Self

Joseph Bernard

as Self

Phoebe Brand

as Self

Michael Coppola

as Self

James Cromwell

as Self

Hume Cronyn

as Self

Danny Glover

as Self

Lee Grant

as Self

Harvey Keitel

as Self

Norman Lloyd

as Self

Patricia Neal

as Self

Martin Scorsese

as Self

Robert Sklar

as Self

Joanne Woodward

as Self

John Garfield

as (archive footage)