Marty
It's the love story of an unsung hero!
7.5(463) 1955-04-11 90 minDramaRomance
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.
DirectorDelbert Mann
ScreenplayPaddy Chayefsky
ProducerBurt Lancaster
Original Music ComposerRoy Webb
ProducerHarold Hecht
Cast & characters
Ernest Borgnine
as Marty
Betsy Blair
as Clara
Esther Minciotti
as Mrs. Piletti
Augusta Ciolli
as Aunt Catherine
Joe Mantell
as Angie
Karen Steele
as Virginia
Jerry Paris
as Tommy
James Bell
as Mr. Snyder (uncredited)
John Beradino
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
Charles Cane
as Lou (uncredited)
Paddy Chayefsky
as Leo (uncredited)
John Dennis
as Andy (uncredited)
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Walter Kelley
as Kid (uncredited)
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Doris Kemper
as (uncredited)
John Milford
as (uncredited)
Silvio Minciotti
as Butcher (uncredited)
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Robin Morse
as Joe (uncredited)
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Kathleen Mulqueen
as Irish Lady Talking in Bar (uncredited)
George Nardelli
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jerry Orbach
as Ballroom Patron (uncredited)
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Edwin Rochelle
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Glenn Strange
as (uncredited)
Frank Sutton
as Ralph (uncredited)
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Hal Taggart
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
