Baby Doll

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Baby Doll is a 1956 American black comedy–drama film, adapted from Tennessee Williams’s work, noted for its controversial sexual themes and Southern Gothic style.

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Generate an image of Baby Doll (Baby Doll is a 1956 American black comedy–drama film, adapted from Tennessee Williams’s work, noted for its controversial sexual themes and Southern Gothic style.)

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Baby Doll canonical 18
Baby Doll (film) 2
Baby Doll (1956 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf black comedy-drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn one-act play 27 Wagons Full of Cotton ⓘ
one-act play The Long Stay Cut Short ⓘ
work by Tennessee Williams ⓘ
censorship banned in several countries ⓘ
cinematographyBy Boris Kaufman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception controversial but acclaimed ⓘ
director Elia Kazan ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. ⓘ
distributorRegion United States ⓘ
editedBy Peter Zinner ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
filmingLocation Benoit, Mississippi ⓘ
genre Southern Gothic film ⓘ
black comedy ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
hasTheme marital conflict ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
includedInList National Society of Film Critics notable films of the 1950s ⓘ
leadCharacter Archie Lee Meighan ⓘ
Baby Doll Meighan ⓘ
Silva Vacarro ⓘ
MPAARatingAtRelease unrated ⓘ
musicBy Kenyon Hopkins ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White ⓘ
notableFor Catholic Legion of Decency condemnation ⓘ
controversial sexual themes ⓘ
depiction of childlike bride ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOfMovement American New Wave precursors ⓘ
productionCompany Newtown Productions ⓘ
releaseDateUS 1956-12-18 ⓘ
releaseYear 1956 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 114 ⓘ
screenplayAdaptationOf Tennessee Williams one-act plays ⓘ
screenwriter Tennessee Williams ⓘ
settingLocation Mississippi ⓘ
settingRegion American South ⓘ
starring Carroll Baker ⓘ
Eli Wallach ⓘ
Karl Malden ⓘ
Mildred Dunnock ⓘ

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Elia Kazan → directed → Baby Doll ⓘ
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Dee Dee Ramone – Standing in the Spotlight → hasPart → “Baby Doll” ⓘ
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