Cat on a Hot Tin Roof1958
Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson
Genre: Drama
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 108 minutes
Genre: Drama
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 108 minutes
Elizabeth Taylor has never been sexier than as Tennessee Williams's hot-blooded Maggie "The Cat" Pollitt, prowling around her boudoir in a slinky white slip. That's how you know her alcoholic, ex-football-player husband, Brick (Paul Newman), must ha… more »
Brick:
Why you heard what Big Daddy said? 'That girl's got life in her body.'
Mae:
That's a lie.
Brick:
No. No, truth is somethin' desperate and Maggie's got it. Believe me, it is desperate and she has got it.
Mae:
[to Gooper] Why don't you say somethin', honey?
Gooper:
All right, honey. SHUT-UP!
Brick:
Maggie?
Maggie:
Yes?
Brick:
Come on up here.
Maggie:
Yes, sir. [at the door to their bedroom] Thank you for keepin' still, for backin' me up in my lie.
Brick:
Maggie, we are through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door!
Submitted by wikidude on July 19, 2022
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