The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

12/20/1972

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1hr 40min

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Drama

Life's been a real bitch to Beatrice Hunsdorfer. And vice versa.

STORY

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Joanne Woodward
  • Roberta Wallach
  • Judith Lowry
  • Nell Newman
  • David Spielberg

    Directors

  • Roberta Hodes
  • Alice H. Bell
  • John Nicolella

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Newman-Foreman Company
  • 20th Century Fox

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

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