The Catered Affair

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptations none known
gptkbp:adapted_into short story by A. R. Gurney
gptkbp:addresses issues of identity
gptkbp:audience theatergoers
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:C_programming_language
gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination
BAFTA nomination
gptkbp:based_on The Catered Affair (play)
play by Paddy Chayefsky
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Charlie
gptkb:Tommy
gptkb:Mabel
gptkb:Mrs._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Jane
Mr. Mc Carthy
Mr. Mc Carthy's friend
Mrs. Mc Carthy's friend
gptkbp:characters the groom
the wedding planner
the bride
the father of the bride
the mother of the bride
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkbp:color Black and white
gptkbp:costume_design varies by production
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact analyzed for its themes
referenced in popular media
influenced television shows
discussed in film studies
discussed in theater studies
inspired later films
gptkbp:depicts emotional struggles
the planning process of a wedding
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Delbert_Mann
gptkbp:director gptkb:Delbert_Mann
gptkbp:discusses financial aspects of weddings
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:George_Boemler
gptkbp:examines personal relationships
expectations of marriage
gptkbp:explores wedding traditions
social class issues
gptkbp:features gptkb:humor
family dynamics
gptkbp:features_song original score by composer
gptkbp:film_length 90 minutes
gptkbp:follows a wedding planning process
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:highlights cultural expectations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Catered Affair
gptkbp:includes dramatic moments
gptkbp:influenced_by American family dynamics
social issues of the time
Gurney's other works
historical context of weddings
gptkbp:influences gptkb:American_theater
American culture
social commentary
1950s America
wedding traditions
family relationships
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences of A. R. Gurney
gptkbp:is_set_in varies by production
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:lighting varies by production
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Miklós_Rózsa
gptkbp:notable_actor various actors in productions
gptkbp:notable_production 2008 Off-Broadway production
gptkbp:number_of_stages varies by production
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:performance_style gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:performed_at various theaters
gptkbp:performed_by theater troupes
gptkbp:performed_in regional theaters
gptkbp:plot A family prepares for a wedding.
gptkbp:portrayed_in conflicts between tradition and modernity
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2008
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
various theater companies
gptkbp:recordings available on DVD
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1956
April 12, 1956
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1956
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Paddy_Chayefsky
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:showcases the role of women in weddings
gptkbp:sound_design varies by production
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Betsy_Palmer
gptkb:Debbie_Reynolds
gptkb:Bette_Davis
gptkb:Ernest_Borgnine
gptkb:Rod_Taylor
gptkbp:style realism
gptkbp:theme family dynamics
gptkbp:themes gptkb:conflict
gptkb:family
love
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:A._R._Gurney
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_L._Mankiewicz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5