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Marty (1955)

Directed by Delbert Mann

Drama | Romance

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.

Rated NR | Length 90 minutes

Actors

Ernest Borgnine | Betsy Blair | Esther Minciotti | Augusta Ciolli | Joe Mantell | Karen Steele | Jerry Paris | James Bell | John Beradino | Charles Cane | Paddy Chayefsky | John Dennis | Walter Kelley | Doris Kemper | John Milford | Silvio Minciotti | Robin Morse | Kathleen Mulqueen | George Nardelli | Jerry Orbach | Edwin Rochelle | Glenn Strange | Frank Sutton | Hal Taggart | Minerva Urecal | Waclaw Rekwart | Arthur Tovey | Alan Wells

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/04/2012TVBroadcastTV7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Recorded from TCM during their Ernie marathon celebrating his great career. Excellent performance here for sure. RIP EB

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