Baby Doll

Baby Doll (1956)

1956-12-29 · 114 min · Rating 7.00/10 (138 votes)

She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.

Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.

Drama

Keywords

business rivalry childlike woman cotton cotton gin homme fatale italian american marriage seducer sicilian

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