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Newsies occurs as 1992 Disney live action film musical starring Christian Bale, David Moscow and Bill Pullman. Robert Duvall and Ann-Margret also appeared in smaller roles. A film marked a directorial debut of Dirty Dancing choreographer Kenny Ortega and featured the music of composer Alan Menken.
Although a film was non originally designed to become a musical theater, it contains 12 songs & multiple dance sequences (for which the immature cast trained for about Ten weeks). Highlights include "Carrying the Banner", "Santa Fe", "Seize The Day", & "King of New York".
Newsies was non a commercial profits (at a instance it was one of the lowest-grossing Disney survive-action films in the studio's history) & for years did nin come out on streaming. It has later in gained the mild eventually enthusiastic cult as a result & was freed on DVD in 2002.
It was nominated for Worst Picture in the 1992 Golden Raspberry Awards.
Tagline: The Thousand Voices. One Dream.
Plot
Newsies is according to a story of the 1899 newsboys' strike in New York City. Jack Kelly (played by Bale) occurs as newsboy ("newsie") selling newspapers for Joseph Pulitzer and his paper, the New York World. David Jacobs (played by Moscow) leaves school temporarily & joins a newsies to help his personal when his father is away from act. Shortly later a price of newspapers to the carrier is raised to 10 cents for Centred papers by joint guide of Pulitzer & William Randolph Hearst.
Feeling it is unable to bear a added numbers, Jack Kelly organizes a strike by owning the help of David Jacobs. Along a way a boys come aided by newspaper newsman Bryan Denton (Pullman) & vaudeville performer Medda (Ann-Margret), when well as existence hindered by Snyder, warder of the "Refuge" puerile detention facility (played by Kevin Tighe) and Pulitzer (played by Robert Duvall).
Cast
Christian Bale as Jack Kelly
David Moscow as David Jacobs
Bill Pullman as Bryan Denton
Robert Duvall as Joseph Pulitzer
Ann-Margret as Medda
Luke Edwards as Les Jacobs
Max Casella as Racetrack Higgins
Marty Belafsky as Crutchy
Gabriel Damon as Spot Conlon
Aaron Lohr as Mush Meyers
Dominic Lucero as Bumlets
Mark David as Specs
Ivan Dudynsky as Dutchy
Arvie Lowe Jr as Boots
Kevin Stea as Swifty
Michael Goorjian as Skittery
Trey Parker when Child Blink
Joseph Conrad when Jake
Robert Feeney as Snoddy
Dominic Maldonado as Itey
Dee Caspary as Snitch
Mathew Fields as Snipeshooter
Shon Greenblatt as Oscar Delancey
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