ben gazzara played big daddy in cat on a hot tin roof.
who played big daddy in cat on a hot tin roof?
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cat on a hot tin roof is a 1958 american drama film directed by richard brooks. it is based on the pulitzer prize-winning play of the same name by tennessee williams and adapted by richard brooks and james poe. one of the top-ten box office hits of 1958, the film stars elizabeth taylor, paul newman, and burl ives.





























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cat on a hot tin roof (1958 film)
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cat on a hot tin roof is a play by tennessee williams. one of williams's more famous works and his personal favorite, the play won the pulitzer prize for drama in 1955. set in the "plantation home in the mississippi delta" of big daddy pollitt, a wealthy cotton tycoon, the play examines the relationships among members of big daddy's family, primarily between his son brick and maggie the "cat", brick's wife.
cat on a hot tin roof