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Andy is a american film of genre Drama directed by Richard C. Sarafian released in USA on 23 january 1965 with Norman Alden
Andy (1965)
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Add to a movie listAndy is a 1965 dramatic film starring Norman Alden and written and directed by Richard C. Sarafian. It was Sarafian 's first directing credit for a feature film.
Synopsis
A mentally retarded man must deal with a harsh life in New York City.Actors
Norman Alden
(Andy Chadakis)
Warren Finnerty
(Sanovich)
Judith Lowry
Murvyn Vye
(Bartender)
Ann Wedgeworth
(Margie)
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