Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
Genre: Drama, Romance Actors: Alan Wells, Arthur Tovey, Augusta Ciolli, Betsy Blair, Charles Cane, Doris Kemper, Edwin Rochelle, Ernest Borgnine, Esther Minciotti, Frank Sutton, George Nardelli, Glenn Strange, Hal Taggart, James Bell, Jerry Orbach, Jerry Paris, Joe Mantell, John Beradino, John Dennis, John Milford, Karen Steele, Kathleen Mulqueen, Minerva Urecal, Paddy Chayefsky, Robin Morse, Silvio Minciotti, Waclaw Rekwart, Walter Kelley Directors: Delbert Mann Production: Hecht-Lancaster Productions, United Artists