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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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NR,1hr 48min
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January 1, 1958
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Warner Home Video (Canadian)
Synopsis: This dynamic and commanding adaptation of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play focuses on a troubled Southern family and the discord over their dying father's millions. Wealthy plantation owner Big Daddy Pollitt (Burl Ives), celebrating his 65th birthday, is visited by his sons, Brick (Paul Newman) and Gooper (Jack Carson). He has cancer, but a doctor has deliberately and falsely declared it in remission. Seemingly perfect son Gooper and his wife, Mae (Madeleine Sherwood), have several ... Full Synopsis
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Featured Cast
Brick Pollitt
Maggie Pollitt
Big Daddy Pollitt
Gooper Pollitt
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Elizabeth Taylor in 1958's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Ned Beatty at the "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Play Opening
Paul Newman, left, and Elizabeth Taylor in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958) (Holland/Retna UK)
Ashley Judd at the opening night of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
Elizabeth Taylor in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (Everett Collection)
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