Streep won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role inKramer vs.Kramer (1979)(being shot at the same time), stealing it away from herManhattanco-star Hemingway.Plot Synopsis42 year-old, neurotically-obsessed, Jewish Isaac "Ike" Davis (Woody Allen), a Manhattanite, narrated about his failed attempts at writing (he had turned from writing frivolous TV sit-coms to composing a serious novel)..." In he front yard of Archie""s home, Silva and Rock sit in the pickup ruck and are told by Archie: ".Filiba: He said, ""Good evening.I""m the doctor."" I said, ""Doctor?"" He said, ""Yes, the doctor.I""ve come to see about your tonsils....Hotel Manager: The representative of police would like to know if here is anything wrong with your tonsils, Monsieur Filiba?Filiba: No.His induction into the Army in 1958 was a well-publicized event.After his Army stint, he also starred inG.I.Blues (1960), in Don Siegel""s westernFlaming Star (1960)(with only two songs) as a half-breed youth, in the southern melodramaWild in the Country (1961), and in other formulaic 60""s films (i.A errorized Jamie thought she was being stalked by Myers as she fled through the clinic""s corridors, laundry room, and basement""s furnace room, although it was only the clinic""s real gardener (Jack North).