Parrish (film)

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Parrish

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Delmer Daves
Produced by Delmer Daves
Written by Delmer Daves
Mildred Savage (novel)
Starring Troy Donahue
Claudette Colbert
Karl Malden
Dean Jagger
Connie Stevens
Diane McBain
Sharon Hugueny
Music by Max Steiner
Cinematography Harry Stradling Sr.
Editing by Owen Marks
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date(s) Flag of the United States 4 May 1961
Running time 138 min
Country USA
Language English
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Parrish is a 1961 drama film made by Warner Bros.. It was written, produced and directed by Delmer Daves, based on the novel by Mildred Savage. The music score was by Max Steiner, the cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr., the art direction by Leo K. Kuter and the costume design by Howard Shoup.

The film stars Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert, Karl Malden and Dean Jagger, with Connie Stevens, Diane McBain, Sharon Hugueny, Sylvia Miles, Madeleine Sherwood and Hayden Rorke. The film marked Claudette Colbert's last role on the big screen.

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[edit] Plot

It tells the story of conflict between a young independently minded man and his stepfather, a ruthless tobacco tycoon. Parts of the movie were shot in East Windsor and Poquonock(Windsor), Connecticut, and Carrol O'Connor, aka Archie Bunker, was also in the movie. He played the role of a Broad Brook Fire Fighter. He was shown on the old Truck 3, that is now retired.

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[edit] Trivia

  • Original director was Joshua Logan

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