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Bette Davis wants “The Catered Affair” for daughter Debbie Reynolds The Catered Affair (1956) is an American drama directed by Richard Brooks and starring Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Fitzgerald, and Rod Tayor. The musical score is by Andre Previn and the cin read more

The Catered Affair Directed by Richard Brooks Written by Gore Vidal from a teleplay by Paddy Chayefsky 1956/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing/YouTube   Once I got used to Bette Davis playing a dowdy Irish-American housewife, I began to enjoy this kitchen-sink drama. Tom Hurley (Ernest Bo read more

  the catered affair(1956) review https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest   Bette Davis and Ernest Borgnine portray the very much working-class parents of a young woman who is about to get married, and just wants a quick ceremony with no reception. But the mother, guilty abo read more

  the catered affair(1956) review https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest   Bette Davis and Ernest Borgnine portray the very much working-class parents of a young woman who is about to get married, and just wants a quick ceremony with no reception. But the mother, guilty abo read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. My Weddings in Film series explores the different stages of getting married as seen through classic movies. The second film, The Catered Affair (1956), asks the question: B read more

The Catered Affair (1956). Directed by Richard Brooks and produced by Sam Zimbalist from a screenplay by Gore Vidal, based on a television play by Paddy Chayefsky. The film score was by Andre Previn and the cinematography by John Alton. Cast: Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Fit read more

My Weddings in Film series explores the different stages of getting married as seen through classic movies. The second film, The Catered Affair (1956), asks the question: Big wedding or small wedding? Now that you've found the right person and you are engaged to be married, it's time to read more