| Release Date: | Jul 1955 |
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| Genres: | Drama / Romance |
| Awards: | Won 4 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 5 nominations |
| Cast: | Esther Minciotti (Mrs. Piletti), Augusta Ciolli (Aunt Catherine), Joe Mantell (Angie), Karen Steele (Virginia), Jerry Paris (Tommy), Betsy Blair (Clara), Ernest Borgnine (Marty Piletti), James Bell (Mr. Snyder), Joe Bell (Bit Role (uncredited)), John Beradino (Man in Bar (uncredited)), Nick Brkich (Bachelor (uncredited)), Marvin Bryan (Bit Role (uncredited)), Charles Cane (Lou - Bartender (uncredited)), Paddy Chayefsky (Leo (uncredited)), John Dennis (Andy (uncredited)), Steven Hecht (Six-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)), Paul Hoffman (Man in Bar (uncredited)), Walter Kelley (The Kid (uncredited)), Doris Kemper (Bit Role (uncredited)), John Milford ((uncredited)), Silvio Minciotti (Butcher (uncredited)), Robin Morse (Joe (uncredited)), Kathleen Mulqueen (Irish Lady Talking in Bar (uncredited)), Jerry Orbach (Ballroom Extra (uncredited)), Glenn Strange (Bit Role (uncredited)), Frank Sutton (Ralph (uncredited)), Hal Taggart (Churchgoer Extra (uncredited)), Minerva Urecal (Mrs. Rosari (uncredited)), Alan Wells (Jerry (uncredited)) |
Marty is a 34-year-old butcher whose Italian family is constantly after him to get married. He meets plain-looking schoolteacher Clara. They are both lonely, unglamorous people who have resigned themselves to their unloved lives. But they manage, in time, to grope their way to love.
