... their criminal acts. Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) dreams about being a prizefighter, while nursing his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb), the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses a murder by two of Johnny's gangsters, and later meets the dead man's sister Edie (Eva Marie Saint) and feels responsible for his death. She introduces him to ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate