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… Read more
84% ★★★★☆ (30,362)
Marty
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Movie · Drama · Romance · NR
1955 · 1h 30m · ★ 84% (30K)
It's the love story of an unsung hero!
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti
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. 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.
Director
Delbert Mann
Production
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Cast
Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti, Augusta Ciolli, Joe Mantell, Karen Steele, Jerry Paris, James Bell, John Beradino, Charles Cane, Paddy Chayefsky, John Dennis, Walter Kelley, Doris Kemper, John Milford, Silvio Minciotti, Robin Morse, Kathleen Mulqueen, George Nardelli, Jerry Orbach