Elizabeth Taylor
as Maggie Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Data Dossier
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
- Director
- Richard Brooks
- Year
- 1958
- Cast
- Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Jack Carson, Madeleine Sherwood, Vaughn Taylor, Larry Gates, Brian Corcoran, Zelda Cleaver
- Genres
- Drama
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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The Cast
Principal cast
Paul Newman
as Brick Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Burl Ives
as Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Judith Anderson
as Ida 'Big Mama' Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Jack Carson
as Gooper Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Madeleine Sherwood
as Mae Pollitt
Est. fee: N/A
Vaughn Taylor
as Deacon Davis
Est. fee: N/A
Larry Gates
as Dr. Baugh
Est. fee: N/A
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