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Marty (1955)

Marty (1955)

Drama Romance

It's the love story of an unsung hero!

Release Date: 1955, April 11
Directors: Delbert Mann
Countries: United States of America
Production: Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Cast: Alan Wells, Arthur Tovey, Jack Klugman, Jerry Orbach, Ernest Borgnine, Waclaw Rekwart, Clark Ross, Hal Taggart, John Dennis, Edwin Rochelle, Glenn Strange, George Nardelli

Overview:

Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother, is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward, he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. He then meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher. Realising their emotional connection, Marty promises to call, but family and friends try to convince him not to.

Keywords:

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