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Honor Thy Father (1973)
Directed by Paul Wendkos
“The rise and fall of an organized crime family.”
Crime, History, Drama, TV Movie · 1h 37m
Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.
Cast
Joseph Bologna
Salvatore (Bill) Bonnano
Brenda Vaccaro
Rosalie Bonnano
Raf Vallone
Joseph Bonnano
Richard S. Castellano
Frank Labruzzo
Joe De Santis
Joe Magliocco
Vic Tayback
Don A. Tirello
Joseph Campanella
Narrator (voice)
Gilbert Green
Gaspare de Gregorio
Marc Lawrence
Stefano Magaddino
Louis Zorich
Joe Notario
Felice Orlandi
Hank Perrone
James Sloyan
Pete Notario
Crew
- Director
- Paul Wendkos
- Screenplay
- Lewis John Carlino
- Novel
- Gay Talese
- Director of Photography
- Arthur J. Ornitz, Howard Schwartz
- Original Music Composer
- George Duning
- Editor
- Richard Halsey
Details
- Release date
- 1973-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Crime, History, Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Halcyon Productions, Metromedia Producers Corporation