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Scandalous in its time, still steamy today: Tennessee Williams' ribald tale of Mississippi child bride (Carroll Baker) and the men (Karl Malden, Eli Wallach) who lust after her.
Original Release
12/18/1956
US Release
12/18/1956
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Karl Malden | Archie Lee Meighan |
Carroll Baker | Baby Doll Meighan |
Eli Wallach | Silva Vacarro |
Mildred Dunnock | Aunt Rose Comfort |
Lonny Chapman | Rock |
Eades Hogue | Town Marshal |
Noah Williamson | Deputy |
R.G. Armstrong | Townsman Sid |
Madeleine Sherwood | Nurse in Doctor's Office |
Rip Torn | The Dentist |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Karl Malden | Archie Lee Meighan |
Carroll Baker | Baby Doll Meighan |
Eli Wallach | Silva Vacarro |
Mildred Dunnock | Aunt Rose Comfort |
Lonny Chapman | Rock |
Eades Hogue | Town Marshal |
Noah Williamson | Deputy |
R.G. Armstrong | Townsman Sid |
Madeleine Sherwood | Nurse in Doctor's Office |
Rip Torn | The Dentist |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Elia Kazan | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1957 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Won |
1957 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Won |
1957 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Won |