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The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

Genre:MusicDocumentary

Released:2010-10-07

Runtime:85

Overview

The ninety-minute film combines never-before-seen footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band shot between 1976 and 1978—including home rehearsals and studio sessions — with new interviews with Springsteen, E Street Band members, manager Jon Landau, former-manager Mike Appel, and others closely involved in the making of the record.


Cast:

Bruce Springsteen

Character: Self

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Mike Appel

Character: Self - Manager 1972-1977

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Roy Bittan

Character: Self - The E street band

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Clarence Clemons

Character: Self - The E street band

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Obie Dziedzic

Character: Self (archive footage)

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Danny Federici

Character: Self - The E street band

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Jimmy Iovine

Character: Self - Recording engineer

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Nils Lofgren

Character: Self - The E street band

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Thom Panunzio

Character: Self - Recording engineer

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Chuck Plotkin

Character: Self - Mixer

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Patti Scialfa

Character: Self

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Toby Scott

Character: Self

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Patti Smith

Character: Self

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Frank Stefanko

Character: Self - Photographer

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Garry Tallent

Character: Self - The E street band

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Steven Van Zandt

Character: Self - The E street band

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Max Weinberg

Character: Self - The E street band

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Jon Landau

Character: Self - Manager-Producer

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