New Rochelle Plays Hollywood: \\\”The Men\\\” (1950)
THE MEN (1950); STARRING MARLON BRANDO, TERESA WRIGHT, JACK WEBB. DIRECTED BY FRED ZINNEMANN. (87 MINUTES)
Marlon Brando’s screen debut delivers a powerful performance as a wounded veteran adjusting to life after war. A gripping drama directed by Fred Zinnemann, this early Brando film offers a rare look at his more vulnerable side.
New Rochelle Plays Hollywood is a film series presented by the New Rochelle Public Library. Prior to the screening, film aficionado Les Srager will introduce the history of the film and its creative personnel with a discussion period following the screening. Our Spring 2025 series is “Film Career Beginnings” featuring now-iconic actors in their very first roles. See the early performances that launched legendary careers!

