Edison Public Library
The Producers (1967)
Broadway Inspirations
Wednesday, November 05
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Meeting RoomEvery week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!
Down-on-his-luck theatrical producer Max Bialystock is forced to romance rich old ladies to finance his efforts. When timid accountant Leo Bloom reviews Max's accounting books, the two hit upon a way to make a fortune by producing a sure-fire flop. The play which is to be their gold mine? "Springtime for Hitler."
Adapted into the 2001 Broadway musical of the same name.
Starring Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder and Dick Shawn
Directed by Mel Brooks
1967 | PG* | 1h 28m
*PG films before 1984 might be more mature than modern PG films.
Viewer discretion advised.
Main Library
The Main Library on Plainfield Avenue next to the Edison Train Station. The library offers an extensive children’s room, a Meeting Room/Event Space, and a dedicated Maker Space.