The Exhibitor (1956)

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IT IS TRUE THERE HAS BEEN NO MOTION PICTURE LIKE 'Baby Doll' 'Baby Doll’ is real. All its people are wrong and right, magnificent and foolish, violent and weak— the way all people are. It is not meant to be moral or unmoral, only truthful. It is bold. But it is real. ♦ Honesty and reality are the outstand¬ ing characteristics of every Elia Kazan production. They have earned him two Academy Awards and three N. Y. Film Critics Awards. They have earned him world-wide respect. ♦ Outspoken and unusual drama is basic to all of Tennessee Williams’ wit ing. For it, he has won two Pulitzer Prie and three N. Y. Drama Critics Awa i They have earned him worldwide respc ♦ Together, these two have now crese in 'Baby Doll’ a special kind of dramt appeal— a theme and mood and charac i) that can be compared with no otb 'Baby Doll’ is essentially the stor}( three people: a married girl of ninetei ELIA KAZAN’S production of TENNESSEE WILLIAMS’ ‘ BABY DOLL ’ starring KARL MALDEN • CARROLL BA% ELI WALLACH * Story and Screenplay by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS • Directed by ELIA KAZAN • A Newtown Product