Marty (1955)
It's the love story of an unsung hero!
Starring Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti
Directed by Delbert Mann
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. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
Runtime: 90 min.
Rating: 7.5
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: italian american,butcher,marriage,love,teacher,crying,overbearing mother,dance hall,old maid
Cast
Marty Piletti
Clara Snyder
Mrs. Theresa Piletti
Aunt Catherine
Angie
Virginia
Tommy
Mr. Snyder (uncredited)
Man in Bar (uncredited)
Lou - Bartender (uncredited)
Leo (uncredited)
Andy (uncredited)
The Kid (uncredited)
Bit Role (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Butcher (uncredited)
Joe (uncredited)
Irish Lady Talking in Bar (uncredited)
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Ballroom Extra (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Bit Role (uncredited)
Ralph (uncredited)
Churchgoer Extra (uncredited)
Mrs. Rosari (uncredited)
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Man on Church Steps
Jerry (uncredited)