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Marty is a 1955 American romantic drama film directed by Delbert Mann in his directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Paddy Chayefsky , expanding upon his 1953 teleplay , which was broadcast on The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse and starred Rod Steiger in the title role.
Marty: Directed by Delbert Mann. With Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti, Augusta Ciolli. A middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other.
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- Drama, Romance
- Delbert Mann
- 1955-06-10
Feb 3, 2020 · Clint Davis from The Stream Police Podcast takes a detailed look at 1955's MARTY, which won the Oscar for Best Picture, as well as the Palme D'or at Cannes.
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This acclaimed romantic drama follows the life of Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine), a stout bachelor butcher who lives with his mother (Esther Minciotti) in the Bronx.
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- Ernest Borgnine
- Delbert Mann
- Drama, Romance
Marty is a 1955 drama film based on a TV play, starring Ernest Borgnine as a middle-aged Bronx butcher who struggles with his single status and family pressure. The film follows his romantic encounter with a shy schoolteacher (Betsy Blair) and his transformation from a loser to a winner.
1955 · 1 hr 30 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance. Ernest Borgnine stars as Marty, a lonely Bronx butcher who gives up on love -- until he meets an equally lonely school teacher in this charming story. Subtitles: English.
Starring Ernest Borgnine in his best ever film, based on a story by Paddy Chayevsky, this is a simple love story involving simple, everyday people, and it si...
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- Classic Films