Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: She’s nineteen. She makes her husband keep away — she won’t let the stranger go.
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1956-12-18
- Runtime: 114.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Newtown Productions
Cast & Crew
Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach, Mildred Dunnock, Lonny Chapman, Eades Hogue, Noah Williamson, R. G. Armstrong, Madeleine Sherwood, Rip Torn
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Baby Doll”
Baby Doll is a 1956 American black comedy-drama film directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, and Eli Wallach.
The story follows Baby Doll Meighan, a 19-year-old girl living in the small town of Mississippi. She is married to Archie Lee Meighan, a failing cotton gin owner who is in debt to his rival, Silva Vacarro. To make matters worse, Archie has been unable to consummate their marriage.
Vacarro arrives at the Meighan plantation and accuses Archie of burning down his gin. In an attempt to save his business, Archie has Baby Doll seduce Vacarro and distract him from his mission. Through a series of events, Baby Doll and Vacarro become close, and eventually fall in love.
Meanwhile, Archie has been plotting to get rid of Vacarro and reclaim his business. He sets up a trap to kill Vacarro, but Baby Doll discovers his plan and tries to warn Vacarro. In the end, Vacarro is able to escape, and Baby Doll and Archie are left to confront the consequences of their actions.
The film is a dark comedy that explores the themes of power, manipulation, and love. It is a riveting exploration of how far people will go to protect their own interests.
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