Goodyear TV Playhouse: "Marty" Movie Review 1953

One of the best-remembered television dramas of all time, later expanded into an Academy Award-winning feature film (starring Ernest Borgnine). Steiger portrays a lonely Bronx butcher who thinks he has finally found the girl for him. Originally telecast on May 24, 1953. Opening credits and commercials are missing.

Distribution

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Available on VHS
Running time 51 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Vintage Television

Screenplay

Paddy Chayefsky

Cast

Rod Steiger, Nancy Marchand, Betsy Palmer, Nehemiah Persoff

Producer

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)