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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 American drama film directed by Richard Brooks, who co-wrote the screenplay with James Poe, based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, and Judith Anderson.
A film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play about a dysfunctional southern family and their secrets. Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives and Judith Anderson, directed by Richard Brooks.
- (54K)
- Drama
- Richard Brooks
- 1958-08-29
Academy Award winners Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman star in theclassic screen adaptation of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winningplay Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.As the family...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1955 American three-act play written by Tennessee Williams. The play, an adaptation of his 1952 short story "Three Players of a Summer Game", was written between 1953 and 1955. One of Williams's more famous works and his personal favorite, the play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1955.
- Tennessee Williams
- 1955
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958) -- (Movie Clip) We Occupy the Same Cage The drunk and injured Brick (Paul Newman) rejects his wife Maggie (Elizabeth Taylor) in director Richard Brooks' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1958, from the Tennessee Williams play.
- Richard Brooks, William Shanks
- Elizabeth Taylor
A movie adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play about a dysfunctional family reunion and a dying patriarch. Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, struggles with his past, his wife Maggie, and his brother Gooper, who wants his father's inheritance.
A film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play starring Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor as a married couple visiting their dying father. The film explores themes of sexual repression, family conflict and legacy in the American South.
- (39)
- Drama
