Marty (1955)

It's the love story of an unsung hero!

• Drama
• Romance

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. He then meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher. Realising their emotional connection, Marty promises to call, but family and friends try to convince him not to.

Rating

7.5 / 10 (483 votes)

Release date

April 11, 1955

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

English

Director

Delbert Mann

Status

Released