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Baby Doll
She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.
7.0(152)19561h 54m
Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
- Director
- Elia Kazan
- Writers
- Tennessee Williams
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Cast
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 (voice) (uncredited)
Madeleine Sherwood
Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)
Rip Torn
The Dentist (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Elia KazanDirector
- Charles H. MaguireAssistant Director
- Roberta HodesScript Supervisor
Writing
- Tennessee WilliamsScreenplay
- Tennessee WilliamsTheatre Play
Production
- Elia KazanProducer
- Forrest E. JohnstonProduction Manager
Camera
- Boris KaufmanDirector of Photography
Editing
- Gene MilfordEditor
Sound
- Kenyon HopkinsOriginal Music Composer
- Edward J. JohnstoneSound
Art
- Paul SylbertAssistant Art Director
- Gene CallahanSet Decoration
- Richard SylbertArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Willis HanchettHairstylist
- Robert JirasMakeup Artist
- Anna Hill JohnstoneCostume Design
- Florence TransfieldWardrobe Supervisor