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 |
| Art | George Jenkins | Art Direction |
| Sound | Lee Pockriss | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Production | Kenneth Utt | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Design |
| Art | John Godfrey | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Jack Priestley | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Maggi | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | Dick Vorisek | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jack C. Jacobsen | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Verne Caruso | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Sanford Rackow | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Paul Ganapoler | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Terence A. Donnelly | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Burtt Harris | Second Unit Director |
| Writing | Frank D. Gilroy | Theatre Play |