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Seventh Avenue

by Norman Bognerliterary work· published 1967

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Seventh Avenue is a 1967 historical novel by Norman Bogner about the New York garment industry during the Great Depression of the 1930s. It is about a poor young man (Jay Blackman) who seeks to overcome his status, and through hard work rises to become a power in the garment industry. It was reissued in paperback in 1968 and re-released in hardcover in 1998. The book was adapted into a 1977 television miniseries of the same name by NBC, starring Steven Keats, Dori Brenner, Jane Seymour, Anne Archer, Ray Milland, Kristoffer Tabori, Eli Wallach, Jack Gilford and Alan King. The miniseries earned Emmy Award nominations for Keats and Brenner.

Adaptations (2)

Seventh Avenue has been adapted into 2 television series, from 1970 to 1977.

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    Best Sellers
    1970 · television series · 540 min · IMDb ↗
    IMDb7.8

    Rags-to-riches tale of an Irish immigrant in late 1800s based on the novel by Taylor Caldwell.

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    Seventh Avenue
    1977 · television series · 360 min · IMDb ↗
    IMDb6.6

    A poor young man from New York's Lower East Side determines to overcome his status, and through hard work rises to become a power in the garment industry.