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The New Deal for Artists (1981): Cast

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The New Deal for Artists is a 1981 documentary directed by Wieland Schulz-Keil, starring Orson Welles as Narrator (voice), Norman Lloyd and John Randolph. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The New Deal for Artists (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The New Deal for Artists About?

The premise of The New Deal for Artists without spoilers.

The Arts Project of the Work Projects Administration (1935‑1942) was a United States government program that provided financial support and commissions to writers, theater professionals, painters, sculptors, and photographers, enabling them to create works for public buildings and cultural initiatives.

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Cast & crew

The New Deal for Artists Cast & Characters

Orson Welles leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Norman Lloyd and John Randolph. Directed by Wieland Schulz-Keil; 9 actors are credited in all.

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The New Deal for Artists FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The New Deal for Artists, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The New Deal for Artists?

The New Deal for Artists runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The New Deal for Artists released?

The New Deal for Artists was released on July 6, 1981.

Who directed The New Deal for Artists?

The New Deal for Artists was directed by Wieland Schulz-Keil.

Who is in the cast of The New Deal for Artists?

The New Deal for Artists stars Orson Welles as Narrator (voice), Norman Lloyd and John Randolph, among 9 credited actors.

Does The New Deal for Artists have a post-credit scene?

No. The New Deal for Artists has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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