Marty
“It's the love story of an unsung hero!”
1955•NR•1h 30m•7.5•Released
DramaRomance
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.
Director
Delbert Mann
Writer
Paddy Chayefsky
Budget
$0M
Revenue
$3M
Languages
English
Studio
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Cast
Ernest Borgnine
Marty
Betsy Blair
Clara
Esther Minciotti
Mrs. Piletti
Augusta Ciolli
Aunt Catherine
Joe Mantell
Angie
Karen Steele
Virginia
Jerry Paris
Tommy
James Bell
Mr. Snyder (uncredited)
John Beradino
Man in Bar (uncredited)
Charles Cane
Lou (uncredited)
Paddy Chayefsky
Leo (uncredited)
John Dennis
Andy (uncredited)
Walter Kelley
Kid (uncredited)
Doris Kemper
(uncredited)
John Milford
(uncredited)
Production
Company
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Producer
Burt Lancaster
Producer
Harold Hecht
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