Baby Doll poster image
Baby Doll(1956)
• Drama • 1h 54m
7.1Play Video

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

Overview

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.

Director
Elia Kazan

Featured Cast (10)

Karl Malden image
Karl Malden
Archie Lee Meighan
Carroll Baker image
Carroll Baker
Baby Doll Meighan
Eli Wallach image
Eli Wallach
Silva Vacarro
Mildred Dunnock image
Mildred Dunnock
Aunt Rose Comfort
Lonny Chapman image
Lonny Chapman
Rock
Eades Hogue image
Eades Hogue
Town Marshal
Noah Williamson image
Noah Williamson
Deputy
R.G. Armstrong image
R.G. Armstrong
Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
Madeleine Sherwood image
Madeleine Sherwood
Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)

Backgrounds (10)

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