Harold Swerg
Synopsis
This humorous live-action version of Jules Feiffer's short story introduces us to Harold Swerg, a contented file clerk who is also the world's greatest athlete. Representing the U.S. in the Olympics, Harold shocks the world by achieving success based on his own standards.
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May 20, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Soll, Ari Taub
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules Feiffer
- Original Score
- David Snyder
- Original Title
- Harold Swerg
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- New York University (NYU)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Soll, Ari Taub
Jules Feiffer
David Snyder
Ralph Soll
Ralph Soll
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Soll
Editor
Ralph Soll
Producer
Ralph Soll
Director
Ari Taub
Director
Jules Feiffer
Writer
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What is Harold Swerg about?
This humorous live-action version of Jules Feiffer's short story introduces us to Harold Swerg, a contented file clerk who is also the world's greatest athlete. Representing the U.S. in the Olympics, Harold shocks the world by achieving success based on his own standards.
Who directed Harold Swerg?
Harold Swerg was directed by Ralph Soll, Ari Taub.
Who stars in Harold Swerg?
The principal cast of Harold Swerg includes Bob Goodman, Charles Kay-Hune, Harvey Edelman.
When was Harold Swerg released and how long is it?
Harold Swerg was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Harold Swerg?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Harold Swerg was composed by David Snyder.