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This Property Is Condemned is a 1966 American drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Kate Reid, Charles Bronson, Robert Blake and Mary Badham. The screenplay, inspired by the 1946 one-act play of the same name by Tennessee Williams, was written by Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Coe and Edith Sommer.
This Property Is Condemned: Directed by Sydney Pollack. With Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Charles Bronson, Kate Reid. The dramatic love story of small-town Mississippi girl Alva Starr and railroad official Owen Legate, set during the Great Depression.
- (6.4K)
- Drama, Romance
- Sydney Pollack
- 1967-07
During the midst of the Great Depression, teenager Willie Starr tells a recent story of her family in Dodson, Mississippi, and the now-condemned building that was the family boarding house where she still lives by herself.
A film adaptation of a Tennessee Williams play, starring Natalie Wood, Robert Redford and Charles Bronson. Read the critics' and audience's ratings, watch the trailer and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
- (14)
- Natalie Wood
- Sydney Pollack
- Paramount Pictures
Owen Legate, a railroad official, comes to Dodson, Mississippi to shut down the local railway - the town's main income. But Owen unexpectedly finds love with Dodson's flirt and main attraction, Alva Starr.
Thirteen-year-old Willie Starr, dressed in the remnants of a once-lovely dress, sits on abandoned railroad tracks and wistfully tells her friend Tom about her dead sister, Alva. Alva Starr is a beautiful woman living in a small town in Mississippi in the 1930's.
Natalie Wood is captivating as Alva Starr, the coquettish town flirt with plenty of big plans but nowhere to go…until Legate appears on her doorstep. Their ensuing affair enrages Alva’s distant, uncaring mother (Kate Reid)—and ignites a town’s revenge.
8.0/10 (1522 reviews)
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