Baby Doll

Baby Doll

She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.

7.0 /10 138 votes
December 29, 1956 1h 54m Released

Storyline

Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.

Key Information

Director Elia Kazan
Writers Tennessee Williams, Tennessee Williams
Studio Newtown Productions
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Archie Lee Meighan

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Baby Doll Meighan

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Silva Vacarro

Mildred Dunnock

Mildred Dunnock

Aunt Rose Comfort

Lonny Chapman

Lonny Chapman

Rock

Eades Hogue

Town Marshal

Noah Williamson

Deputy

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)

Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine Sherwood

Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

The Dentist (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Baby Doll was released on December 29, 1956.

The runtime of Baby Doll is 1h 54m.

Baby Doll is a Drama movie.

Baby Doll has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Baby Doll is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Baby Doll was directed by Elia Kazan.

The main cast of Baby Doll includes Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach.

Baby Doll is originally in English.