Old Movie On The Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a hot tin roof 1958 plot.

Old movie on the hot tin roof. The story of conflicts power plays and secrets in a wealthy mississippi family. The film stars elizabeth taylor paul newman burl ives judith anderson jack carson and madeline sherwood. Paul newman elizabeth taylor burl ives jack carson dame judith anderson. Showing all 3 items jump to.

Cat on a hot tin roof is a 1958 american drama film directed by richard brooks. Cat on a hot tin roof 1958 cat on a hot tin roof. Not rated 1h 48min drama 29 august 1958 usa brick pollitt paul newman an alcoholic ex football player drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife maggie dame elizabeth taylor. It is based on the 1955 pulitzer prize winning play of the same name by tennessee williams and adapted by richard brooks and james poe.

His reunion with his father big daddy burl ives who is dying of cancer jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son. Brick pollitt paul newman an alcoholic ex football player drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife maggie dame elizabeth taylor. Well received by both critics and audiences cat on hot tin roof was mgm s most successful release of 1958 and became the third highest grossing film of that year.