The Catered Affair (1956)
1h 34m
Running Time
June 14, 1956Release Date
The Catered Affair (1956)
1h 34m
Running Time
June 14, 1956Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
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Cast & Crew.

Bette Davis
Mrs. Agnes Hurley

Ernest Borgnine
Tom Hurley

Debbie Reynolds
Jane Hurley

Barry Fitzgerald
Uncle Jack Conlon

Rod Taylor
Ralph Halloran

Robert F. Simon
Mr. Joe Halloran

Madge Kennedy
Mrs. Joe Halloran

Dorothy Stickney
Mrs. Rafferty

Carol Veazie
Mrs. Casey

Joan Camden
Alice Scanlon

Ray Stricklyn
Eddie Hurley

Jay Adler
Sam Leiter

Dan Tobin
Hotel Caterer

Paul Denton
Bill Scanlon

Augusta Merighi
Mrs. Musso

Mae Clarke
Saleswoman (uncredited)

Don Devlin
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Joan Bradshaw
Girl on Phone (uncredited)

Janice Carroll
Mrs. Casey's Daughter-in-law (uncredited)

John Costello
Bartender (uncredited)

Tom Dillon
Father Murphy (uncredited)

Marie Dixon
(uncredited)

Jimmie Fox
Tailor (uncredited)

Harry Hines
Fishmonger (uncredited)

Jack Kenney
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Sammy Shack
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Robert R. Stephenson
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Gore Vidal
Screenplay

Paddy Chayefsky
Teleplay

Richard Brooks
Director

John Alton
Director of Photography

William Shanks
Assistant Director
Media.




Details.
Release DateJune 14, 1956
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
parent child relationship
money
wedding
wedding dress
taxi driver
irish-american
based on play or musical
bronx, new york city
Wiki.
The article is about the film. For the stage adaptation, see A Catered Affair.
The Catered Affair (also known as Wedding Party) is a 1956 American comedy drama film directed by Richard Brooks and produced by Sam Zimbalist from a screenplay by Gore Vidal, based on a 1955 television play by Paddy Chayefsky. The film stars Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Fitzgerald and Rod Taylor. The Catered Affair marked the first appearance of Bette Davis in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture. It was also Rod Taylor's first film for MGM after signing a long-term contract with the studio. The film score was by André Previn and the cinematographer was John Alton.
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