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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a 1972 American drama film produced and directed by Paul Newman. The screenplay by Alvin Sargent is based on the Pulitzer Prize -winning 1964 play of the same title by Paul Zindel. Newman cast his wife, Joanne Woodward, and one of their daughters, Nell Potts, in two of the lead roles.
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a play written by Paul Zindel, a playwright and science teacher. Zindel received the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the work.
- Paul Zindel
- 1971
May 30, 1973 · The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds: Directed by Paul Newman. With Joanne Woodward, Nell Potts, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry. A middle-aged misfit struggles to raise her daughters, one popular and the other a promising science student.
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- Drama
- Paul Newman
- 1973-05-30
Roger Ebert April 10, 1973. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds” is about a beautiful mutation: a shy, quiet, intelligent girl who somehow finds the strength to survive inside a terribly disturbed family.
PAUL ZINDEL 1964. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY. PLOT SUMMARY. CHARACTERS. THEMES. STYLE. HISTORICAL CONTEXT. CRITICAL OVERVIEW. CRITICISM. SOURCES. FURTHER READING. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is Paul Zindel ’s best-known play. It is an autobiographical drama loosely based on his experiences growing up in a single-parent household.
In two acts, The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds juxtaposes the explosive emotional conflicts of the Hunsdorfer family against the ordered, logical pursuits...
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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds. Widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer (Joanne Woodward) likes to say she's planning to open an upscale tea room, but in reality...
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