Marty

1h 30min

Drama

Romance

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.

Production Companies

United Artists

Hecht-Lancaster Productions

Cast

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Marty Piletti
Betsy Blair

Betsy Blair

Clara Snyder
Esther Minciotti

Esther Minciotti

Mrs. Theresa Piletti
Augusta Ciolli

Augusta Ciolli

Aunt Catherine
Karen Steele

Karen Steele

Virginia
James Bell

James Bell

Mr. Snyder (uncredited)
John Beradino

John Beradino

Man in Bar (uncredited)
Charles Cane

Charles Cane

Lou - Bartender (uncredited)
Paddy Chayefsky

Paddy Chayefsky

Leo (uncredited)
John Dennis

John Dennis

Andy (uncredited)
Walter Kelley

Walter Kelley

The Kid (uncredited)
Doris Kemper

Doris Kemper

Bit Role (uncredited)
John Milford

John Milford

(uncredited)
Silvio Minciotti

Silvio Minciotti

Butcher (uncredited)
Robin Morse

Robin Morse

Joe (uncredited)
Kathleen Mulqueen

Kathleen Mulqueen

Irish Lady Talking in Bar (uncredited)
George Nardelli

George Nardelli

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Ballroom Patron (uncredited)
Edwin Rochelle

Edwin Rochelle

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Bit Role (uncredited)
Frank Sutton

Frank Sutton

Ralph (uncredited)
Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

Churchgoer Extra (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Mrs. Rosari (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart

Waclaw Rekwart

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Man on Church Steps (uncredited)
Alan Wells

Alan Wells

Jerry (uncredited)

Release date

11th Apr 1955

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English