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Carroll Baker ... was wrong with the film, that they haven't brought it back...Tennessee Williams is such a master. They did a play in London and they used the Baby Doll movie script.
BEYOND ‘BABY DOLL’ Carroll Baker was born in Johnstown ... by her portrayal of the thumb-sucking nymphet in Elia Kaza’s film of Tennessee Williams’ “Baby Doll” (1956), a movie with ...
Baby Doll is based on a 1941 Tennessee Williams vignette, dramatized on Broadway in 1955 as 27 Wagons Full of Cotton. Story briefly has Carroll Baker, an immature teenager, married to middle-aged ...
From a dirt-floor basement apartment in New York, to a “huge apartment” on a piazza in Rome next door to Audrey Hepburn, Carroll ... In the movie, Baker plays Baby Doll, a young woman whose ...
The Oscar-nominated actress turned author, who is now 90 and celebrating the 65th anniversary of her start in the movies in 'Giant' and 'Baby Doll,' shares ... major films, Baker was suddenly ...
Carroll Baker still remembers the call she got from a journalist one Sunday morning in 1956. "Your film 'Baby Doll' has been condemned by the Legion of Decency and Cardinal Spellman has just ...
Together, these two giants of the post–World War II stage (and screen) concocted an outrageous comedy about a Mississippi Delta child bride (Carroll ... Baby Doll was in itself a sin: The movie ...
IUPUC will conclude its fall film series with a free showing of ... a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll (Carroll Baker), a 19-year old whose father arranged the marriage ...
In 1956, the movie “Baby Doll” came out amid much controversy. Carroll Baker played 19-year-old Baby Doll. She’d been married for two years to an older husband, played by Karl Malden.
Carroll Baker (born May 28 ... to the attention of director Elia Kazan, who cast Baker as the title character in his controversial Baby Doll. Her Tennessee Williams-scripted role as a Mississippi ...