Baby Doll
She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.
Not Rated
Drama
Starring: Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach, Mildred Dunnock, Lonny Chapman
Writer: Tennessee Williams, Tennessee Williams
Release Date:
December 29, 1956
December 29, 1956
Ratings:
7.0 / 10
7.0 / 10
Director:
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Companies:
Newtown Productions
Newtown Productions
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.
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