Marty

Marty

1955 · 1h 30m

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Directed by Delbert Mann

Synopsis

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.

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Details

Released
11 April 1955
Runtime
1h 30m
Director
Delbert Mann
Writers
Paddy Chayefsky
Budget
$343,000
Box office
$3,000,000
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Production
Hecht-Lancaster Productions

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