Baby Doll
She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.
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Details
- Release: Dec 29 1956
- Runtime: 114 min
- Language: English
- Budget: N/A
- Revenue: N/A
Overview
Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
Credits
Rip Torn
The Dentist (uncredited)
Eli Wallach
Silva Vacarro
Carroll Baker
Baby Doll Meighan
Karl Malden
Archie Lee Meighan
R.G. Armstrong
Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
Lonny Chapman
Rock
Madeleine Sherwood
Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)
Mildred Dunnock
Aunt Rose Comfort
Eades Hogue
Town Marshal
Noah Williamson
Deputy