Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
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Plot.
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
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Cast & Crew.
Elizabeth Taylor
Maggie Pollitt
Paul Newman
Brick Pollitt
Burl Ives
Big Daddy Pollitt
Jack Carson
Gooper Pollitt
Judith Anderson
Ida 'Big Mama' Pollitt
Madeleine Sherwood
Mae Pollitt
Larry Gates
Dr. Baugh
Vaughn Taylor
Deacon Davis
Zelda Cleaver
Sookey
Brian Corcoran
Boy
Robert 'Rusty' Stevens
Sonny Pollitt
Hugh Corcoran
Buster Pollitt
Richard Brooks
Director
Van Allen James
Sound Designer
James Poe
Writer
Tennessee Williams
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 29, 1958
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Content RatingNR
Budget$3,000,000
Box Office$17,570,324
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Wiki.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 American drama film directed by Richard Brooks, who co-wrote the screenplay with James Poe, based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, and Judith Anderson.
Well-received by both critics and audiences, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was MGM's most successful release of 1958, and became the third highest-grossing film of that year.
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