Drama / Romance /

Score: 74.4%( 416 votes )

Overview: Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.

Cast:

Ernest Borgnine
Marty Piletti

Betsy Blair
Clara Snyder

Esther Minciotti
Mrs. Theresa Piletti

Augusta Ciolli
Aunt Catherine

Joe Mantell
Angie

Karen Steele
Virginia

Jerry Paris
Tommy

James Bell
Mr. Snyder (uncredited)

John Beradino
Man in Bar (uncredited)

Charles Cane
Lou - Bartender (uncredited)

Paddy Chayefsky
Leo (uncredited)

John Dennis
Andy (uncredited)

Walter Kelley
The Kid (uncredited)

Doris Kemper
Bit Role (uncredited)

John Milford
(uncredited)

Silvio Minciotti
Butcher (uncredited)

Robin Morse
Joe (uncredited)

Kathleen Mulqueen
Irish Lady Talking in Bar (uncredited)

George Nardelli
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jerry Orbach
Ballroom Patron (uncredited)

Edwin Rochelle
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Glenn Strange
Bit Role (uncredited)

Frank Sutton
Ralph (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
Churchgoer Extra (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Rosari (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Man on Church Steps (uncredited)

Alan Wells
Jerry (uncredited)

Jack Klugman
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Clark Ross
Bar Patron (uncredited)