Movie
Marty
Overview
Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
Details
- Release date
- 1955-04-11
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Hecht-Lancaster Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ernest Borgnine as Marty Piletti
- Betsy Blair as Clara Snyder
- Esther Minciotti as Mrs. Theresa Piletti
- Augusta Ciolli as Aunt Catherine
- Joe Mantell as Angie
- Karen Steele as Virginia
- Jerry Paris as Tommy
- James Bell as Mr. Snyder (uncredited)
- John Beradino as Man in Bar (uncredited)
- Charles Cane as Lou - Bartender (uncredited)
- Paddy Chayefsky as Leo (uncredited)
- John Dennis as Andy (uncredited)
Crew
- Delbert Mann - Director
- Paddy Chayefsky - Screenplay
- Paddy Chayefsky - Story
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