Synopsis
An aging Southern Belle complicates life for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because of her own warped views of what life should be.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael ElliottDirector
- Tennessee WilliamsWriter
- Paul BowlesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hal Holbrookher son
- Shirley BoothThe Mother
- Barbara Lodenher daughter
- Pat HingleThe Gentleman Caller
Themes
sibling relationshiptheater playdysfunctional familyoverbearing motherspinstersmerchant marineabsent parent