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The Member of the Wedding: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Ethel Waters, Julie Harris, Brandon De Wilde, Arthur Franz. Her older brother's wedding forces preteen tomboy Frankie to face her own immaturity.
- (1.6K)
- Drama, Family
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1953-08-13
The Member of the Wedding is a 1952 American film noir drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Ethel Waters, Julie Harris, and Brandon deWilde. The story, based on Carson McCullers ' 1946 novel of the same name, is set in a small town in the Southern United States. Frankie Addams is an awkward, moody 12-year-old tomboy whose only ...
Member Of The Wedding, The (1952) -- (Movie Clip) His Eye Is On The Sparrow The evening before the wedding, Frankie (Julie Harris) having a crisis, the three central characters (Ethel Waters as Berenice, Brandon De Wilde as John Henry) and the gospel standard credited to Charles H. Gabriel and Civilla D. Martin, in Daniel Mann’s movie from the Carson McCullers novel, The Member Of The ...
- Fred Zinnemann
- Ethel Waters
The Member of the Wedding. Bookish tomboy Frankie Addams (Julie Harris) doesn't get along with the rest of the girls in her tiny southern town. Depressed, socially isolated and perched on the ...
- (14)
- Ethel Waters
- Fred Zinnemann
- Drama
The Member of the Wedding is told from the point of view of Frankie, who is a troubled adolescent. But some critics think it is a mistake to view The Member of the Wedding as simply a coming of age novel—a "sweet momentary illumination of adolescence before the disillusion of adulthood," [5] as it is sometimes regarded, or as Patricia Yaeger puts it, "an economical way of learning about the ...
- Carson McCullers
- 1946
Jan 26, 2022 · A young tomboy named Frankie is forced to face her own immaturity as a result her older brother's wedding. Please remember to like this film and subscribe to...
- 89 min
- 6.3K
- Cinema4Reel
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A film version of the Carson McCullers play. Frankie Addams, an articulate 12-year-old tomboy, is going through an unhappy stage in her life; she's been spurned by the neighborhood girls. She spends most of her time in the kitchen talking to her Black maid, Berenice, and the younger boy next-door John Henry. Her brother Jarvis is about to marry ...
