The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe is a 1991 Merchant Ivory film, produced by Ismail Merchant and directed by Simon Callow, starring Vanessa Redgrave and Keith Carradine. Michael Hirst adapted the Edward Albee play based on a novella in a collection of short stories by same title, by Carson McCullers.
[edit] Cast
- Vanessa Redgrave - Miss Amelia
- Keith Carradine - Marvin Macy
- Cork Hubbert - Cousin Lymon
- Rod Steiger - Rev. Willin
- Austin Pendleton - Lawyer Taylor
- Beth Dixon - Mary Hale
- Lanny Flaherty - Merlie Ryan
- Mert Hatfield - Stumpy McPhail
- Earl Hindman - Henry Macy
- Anne Pitoniak - Mrs. McPhail
- Frederick Johnson - Jeff
- Lauri Raymond - Sadie Ricketts
- Joe Stephens - Henry Ford Crimp
- Keith Wommack - Tom Rainey
- Kevin Wommack - George Rainey
- Laura Burns - Molly Kelly