![]() The best performances are: Big Daddy, Brick, and Mae. It was boring, it was fraudulent, it was pretentious. In 1958, director Richard Brooks adapted Cat on a Hot Tin Roof into a hugely popular film that was almost perfectly castincluding a stunning Elizabeth Taylor as Maggie, an incredibly handsome Paul Newman as Brick, and a corpulent and irascible Burl Ives as Big Daddy. The scenic design was absolutely odd and dreadful. The writing is too dated and melodramatic and crams waaay too much into one night but still brilliant at times. Living with someone who does not love her has made her a 'cat on a hot tin roof.' Fiercely Maggie locks the door and draws the curtains. The southern accents from the cast are so affected and all over the place. ![]() ![]() I'm all for nudity but not when it's done to be salacious. It took us 61 episodes but we finally have an episode based on a play This week we are discussing the play, and the very heavily censored movie, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. Actors are taking off clothes and putting on clothes and then taking them off again Hopping in and out of the shower for absolutely no reason whatsoever and honestly, it's insulting to the piece. Through the creation of such iconic characters as the wealthy southern. There is absolutely no reason for that man to just stand there naked. Tennessee Williams Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, which premiered in 1955, has since become a classic of the American stage. ![]() She was more concerned with how she sounded rather than what she was actually saying, but she did have some good moments in spite of and she did have energy which this show is always lacking in. ![]()
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