Nelson Algren
Known for WritingBorn 1909-03-28Died 1981-05-09Detroit, Michigan, USA
Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was an American writer whose novels of the poor are lifted from routine naturalism by his vision of their pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He also catches with poetic skill the mood of the city’s underside: its jukebox pounding, stench, and neon glare.Read more
Movies & web series
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The Man with the Golden Arm
1955 · Movie
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The David Susskind Show
1959 · Series
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The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Series
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Algren
2021 · Movie
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Walk on the Wild Side
1962 · Movie
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Goldstein
1965 · Movie
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Fearless Frank
1969 · Movie
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Nelson Algren Live
2016 · Movie
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Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
2015 · Movie
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The New Deal for Artists
1981 · Movie