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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

on BBC Two England

Concluding the triple bill starring Paul Newman
Also starring Elizabeth Taylor
Burl Ives
Strained emotions mark the birthday celebration of southern plantation owner and patriarch Big Daddy. This is the first of tonight's two films adapted from plays by Tennessee Williams. The Fugitive Kind follows at 12.30am.
Director Richard Brooks (1958.15)
* See Films: pages 42-49 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Newman
Unknown:
Elizabeth Taylor
Unknown:
Burl Ives
Director:
Richard Brooks
Maggie Pollitt:
Elizabeth Taylor
Brick Pollitt:
Paul Newman
Big Daddy Pollitt:
Burl Ives
Gooper Pollitt:
Jack Carson
Big Mama Pollitt:
Judith Anderson
Mae Pollitt:
Madeleine Sherwood
DrBaugh:
Larry Gates
Deacon Davis:
Vaughn Taylor
Dixie Pollitt:
Patty Ann Gerrity
Boy Pollitt:
Brian Corcoran
Sonny:
Rusty Stevens
Buster:
Hugh Corcoran
Trixie:
Deborah Miller

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