The Catered Affair 1956
“When you're in love, nothing else matters”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Richard Brooks
- Network
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
What is The Catered Affair?
The Catered Affair is a 1956 American film directed within the drama, comedy, and romance genres, running for 1 hour and 34 minutes. The story centers on an Irish cabby in the Bronx watching his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1956
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 14, 1956
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Overview
The Catered Affair is a 1956 American film directed within the drama, comedy, and romance genres, running for 1 hour and 34 minutes. The story centers on an Irish cabby in the Bronx watching his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
The film's production features a score composed by André Previn and cinematography by John Alton, alongside serving as Rod Taylor's first film for MGM after signing a long-term contract. It holds a US release date of June 14, 1956.
Should you watch it?
“An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.”
- It features a score by André Previn.
- It includes cinematography by John Alton.
- It marks Rod Taylor's first film for MGM after signing a long-term contract.
- It has a user score indicating mixed reception and a 69 percent rating on Kinobox.
Watch it if you enjoy classic 1950s cinematic dramas focused on family conflicts.
The film is a 1 hour and 34 minute drama, comedy, and romance with a NR rating.
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Where to stream The Catered Affair?
The film is available to rent or buy digitally.
Is it worth watching?
It holds a 69 percent rating on Kinobox and a user score on TMDB, making it worth considering for classic film fans.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
The Catered Affair is a feature film rather than a television series with episodes.
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