Baby Doll (1956)
Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
Director:
Elia Kazan
Writer:
Tennessee Williams
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Karl Malden as Archie Lee Meighan |
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Carroll Baker as Baby Doll Meighan |
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Eli Wallach as Silva Vacarro |
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Mildred Dunnock as Aunt Rose Comfort |
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Lonny Chapman as Rock |
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Eades Hogue as Town Marshal |
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Noah Williamson as Deputy |
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R.G. Armstrong as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited) |
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Madeleine Sherwood as Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited) |
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Rip Torn as The Dentist (uncredited) |
| Writing | Tennessee Williams | Screenplay |
| Directing | Elia Kazan | Director |
| Production | Elia Kazan | Producer |
| Art | Paul Sylbert | Assistant Art Director |
| Writing | Tennessee Williams | Theatre Play |
| Production | Forrest E. Johnston | Production Manager |
| Art | Gene Callahan | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Willis Hanchett | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Boris Kaufman | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Design |
| Directing | Charles H. Maguire | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Gene Milford | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Jiras | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Richard Sylbert | Art Direction |
| Sound | Kenyon Hopkins | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Edward J. Johnstone | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Transfield | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Directing | Roberta Hodes | Script Supervisor |
