BP084 Marty (1955)

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Tom Salinsky


Episode 84: Marty (1955)


Released 7 April 2021


For this episode, we watched Marty written by
Paddy Cheyefsky and directed by Delbert Mann, who both won
Oscars. The stars were Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair and Joe
Mantell, all of whom were nominated, Borgnine winning. It was
also nominated for its Art Direction and Cinematography.


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