The Subject Was Roses (1968)
Timmy Cleary returns to his Bronx home at the end of World War II and is soon disillusioned to find his parents' marriage filled with discord, quarreling, and recriminations.
Director:
Ulu Grosbard
Writer:
Frank D. Gilroy
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Jack Albertson as John Cleary |
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Patricia Neal as Nettie Cleary |
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Martin Sheen as Timmy Cleary |
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Don Saxon as The Master of Ceremonies |
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Elaine Williams as The Woman in Club |
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Grant Gordon as Man in Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Writing | Frank D. Gilroy | Screenplay |
| Production | Edgar Lansbury | Producer |
| Directing | Ulu Grosbard | Director |
| Camera | Jack Priestley | Director of Photography |
| Production | Kenneth Utt | Associate Producer |
| Art | John Godfrey | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Sound | Lee Pockriss | Original Music Composer |
| Art | George Jenkins | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Design |
| Sound | Dick Vorisek | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Maggi | Makeup Supervisor |
| Directing | Paul Ganapoler | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jack C. Jacobsen | Sound |
| Sound | Sanford Rackow | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Terence A. Donnelly | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Burtt Harris | Second Unit Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Verne Caruso | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Frank D. Gilroy | Theatre Play |