Marty eagerly spills out his life story and ambitions, and they encourage each other. He takes Clara to his house, where he awkwardly tries to kiss her and is rebuffed.

Marty: Directed by Delbert Mann. With Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti, Augusta Ciolli. A middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love …

Ernest Borgnine stars as Marty, a lonely Bronx butcher who gives up on love -- until he meets an equally lonely school teacher in this charming story.

Marty (1955) is the poignant, simple character study of a lonely, unmarried, lovelorn middle-aged, 34 year old son who works as a Bronx butcher and still lives with his love-smothering mother.

Dec 1, 2025 · Timothée Chalamet plays a rising 1950s table-tennis star, who’s so driven to succeed he doesn’t care who gets trampled in his upward climb.

Ernest Borgnine won a Best Actor Oscar for his role as a Bronx butcher who gives up on love, until he meets an equally lonely school teacher in this charming story that garnered a total of …

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Dec 1, 2025 · Marty Reisman was a rather notorious figure from the late 1940s in New York City’s underground table tennis (aka ping pong) world as a twentysomething shark who lured in …