Reds
Reds
Release: 1981-12-25
·Runtime: 195m
·★ 6.9
Drama
History
Romance
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
JRS Productions
Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
George Jessel
as Himself - Witness
William Daniels
as Julius Gerber
Dave King
as Allan Benson
Miriam Margolyes
as Woman with Notebook (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
as Dancing Woman (uncredited)
Diane Keaton
as Louise Bryant
Harry Ditson
as Maurice Becker
Stefan Gryff
as Alex Gomberg
Nicolas Coster
as Paul Trullinger
Christopher Malcolm
as CLP Party Member #1
Edward Herrmann
as Max Eastman
Ian Wolfe
as Mr. Partlow
Josef Sommer
as State Department Official
Warren Beatty
as John Reed
Joseph Buloff
as Joe Volski
Maureen Stapleton
as Emma Goldman
Jack Kehoe
as Eddie
MacIntyre Dixon
as Carl Walters
Jerzy Kosiński
as Grigory Zinoviev
Jack Nicholson
as Eugene O'Neill
Bessie Love
as Mrs. Partlow
Roger Sloman
as Vladimir I. Lenin
John Ratzenberger
as Communist Leader (uncredited)
M. Emmet Walsh
as Speaker at Liberal Club
R.G. Armstrong
as Government Agent
Dolph Sweet
as Big Bill Haywood
Gene Hackman
as Pete van Wherry
Åke Lindman
as Scandinavian Escort
Max Wright
as Floyd Dell
Brenda Currin
as Marjorie Jones
Norman Chancer
as Barney
Henry Miller
as Himself - Witness
Simon Jones
as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
Pat Starr
as Helen Walters
Kathryn Grody
as Crystal Eastman
Ramon Bieri
as Police Chief
Paul Sorvino
as Louis Fraina
Shane Rimmer
as MacAlpine
Jerry Hardin
as Harry
Jan Tříska
as Karl Radek
Roger Baldwin
as Himself - Witness
George Plimpton
as Horace Whigham
Crew
Noel Davis
Casting
Stephen Sondheim
Original Music Composer
Zelda Barron
Script Supervisor
Mauro Marchetti
Assistant Camera
David Appleby
Still Photographer
Claire Simpson
Assistant Editor
Trevor Griffiths
Screenplay
Craig R. Baxley
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Warren Beatty
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Jill Savitt
Assistant Editor
Nancy Foy
Casting
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Lauri Törhönen
Second Assistant Director
Jeremy Zimmermann
Casting
A. Kitman Ho
Production Manager
Jill Quertier
Set Buyer
Craig McKay
Editor
Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer, Additional Music
Paul Gemignani
Conductor, Music Supervisor
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Michael Tronick
Music Editor
Elaine May
Additional Writing
Åke Lindman
Production Consultant