Baby Doll Meighan

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Baby Doll Meighan is the naive, childlike young bride at the center of Tennessee Williams’ 1956 film "Baby Doll," whose sexual awakening and troubled marriage drive the story’s tension and controversy.

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Baby Doll Meighan canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
ageAtStoryStart 19 ⓘ
appearsInFilm Baby Doll ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Archie Lee Meighan ⓘ
Silva Vacarro ⓘ
basedOn Tennessee Williams one-act plays ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy Tennessee Williams ⓘ
centralTheme sexual awakening ⓘ
troubled marriage ⓘ
countryOfFictionalSetting United States ⓘ
creator Tennessee Williams ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Baby Doll ⓘ
filmReleaseYear 1956 ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
marriageCharacteristic unconsummated ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
narrativeRole protagonist ⓘ
title character ⓘ
notableAspect source of censorship controversy ⓘ
notableScene crib-like brass bed ⓘ
occupation housewife ⓘ
personalityTrait childlike ⓘ
naive ⓘ
portrayedBy Carroll Baker ⓘ
settingLocation Mississippi ⓘ
spouse Archie Lee Meighan ⓘ
theme power dynamics in marriage ⓘ
sexual repression ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baby Doll → leadCharacter → Baby Doll Meighan ⓘ
Archie Lee Meighan → spouse → Baby Doll Meighan ⓘ