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The Glass Menagerie is a 1973 American made-for-television drama film based on the 1944 play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. It is directed by Anthony Harvey and stars Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles and Michael Moriarty. It marked the third screen adaptation of the play.
Dec 16, 1973 · The Glass Menagerie: Directed by Anthony Harvey. With Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles, Michael Moriarty. Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with her faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past. Her son plans escape; her daughter withdraws into a dream world.
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- Drama
- Anthony Harvey
- 1973-12-16
The Glass Menagerie. Long abandoned by her husband, Amanda Whitfield (Katharine Hepburn) lives in a small St. Louis apartment with her grown children, smothering them both with her attention.
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- Anthony Harvey
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The Glass Menagerie is a memory play by Tennessee Williams that premiered in 1944 and catapulted Williams from obscurity to fame. The play has strong autobiographical elements, featuring characters based on its author, his histrionic mother, and his mentally fragile sister.
- Tennessee Williams, 寛厚 浅田
- 1944
- 1945
- Chicago
Details. In Tennessee Williams' seminal classic, an aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and her aspiring writer son. A gentleman caller's visit offers false hope and disrupts the family's precarious balance.
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Oct 1, 2014 · A Year with Kate: The Glass Menagerie (1973) Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 1:00PM. Episode 40 of 52 : In which Katharine Hepburn takes to TV to show that Laurette Taylor can eat her heart out. Apparently Kate adapted to TV quickly.
Tom chafes at his dead-end job, while Amanda longs for the security of the past and frets anxiously about prospects for Laura, who has a crippled foot that has left her vulnerable and insecure. Tom...
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