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The Man in the Glass Booth   1975         PG, 117 min. Genre: Drama Director: Arthur Hiller   Cast: Maximilian Schell, Lois Nettleton, Luther Adler, Lawrence Pressman, Henry Brown, Richard Rasof, David Nash, Martin Berman, Sy Kramer, Lloyd Bochner, Robert H. Harris, Norbert Schiller, Berry Kroeger, Leonardo Cimino, Connie Sawyer   In 1965, Arthur Goldman (Maximilian Schell) is a wealthy Jewish industrialist enjoying life in a luxury apartment in Manhattan when Israeli agents break into his home and arrest him for being the Nazi war criminal "Dorff" who ran a Nazi death camp. Goldman is drugged and sent to Israel where he is tried while in a protective glass booth. Now the question is, "Is he, or is he not, really Dorff?" This screen adaptation of Robert Shaw's play is so far removed from Shaw's interpretation that Shaw removed his name from the credits. Cast Maximilian Schell Arthur Goldman Lois Nettleton Miriam Rosen Luther Adler Presiding Judge Lawrence Pressman Charlie Cohn Henry Brown Jack Arnold Richard Rasof Moshe David Nash Rami Martin Berman Uri Sy Kramer Rudin Lloyd Bochner Churchill Robert H. Harris Dr. Weisberg Norbert Schiller Dr. Schmidt Berry Kroeger Joachim Berger Leonardo Cimino Dr. Alvarez Connie Sawyer Mrs. Levi