Come Back, Little Sheba (1953)
A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.
Director: Daniel Mann
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: March 6, 1953
Cast
- Burt Lancaster - Doc Delaney
- Shirley Booth - Lola Delaney
- Terry Moore - Marie Buckholder
- Richard Jaeckel - Turk Fisher
- Philip Ober - Ed Anderson
- Edwin Max - Elmo Huston
- Lisa Golm - Mrs. Coffman
- Walter Kelley - Bruce Cunningham
- Ned Glass - Man at AA Meeting (uncredited)
- William Haade - Hospital Intern (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Ketti Frings (Screenplay)
- William Inge (Theatre Play)
Music: Franz Waxman
Cinematography: James Wong Howe
Production: Paramount Pictures, Wallis-Hazen Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Pain of Unrequited Love, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Lonely Hearts Finding Each Other
Keywords
dreams, marriage, housewife, postman, childlessness, liquor, based on play or musical, lodger, alcoholism, art student, grief, loneliness, neighbor, hospital, domestic violence
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Come Back, Little Sheba about?
- A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.
- Who directed Come Back, Little Sheba?
- Come Back, Little Sheba was directed by Daniel Mann.
- Who stars in Come Back, Little Sheba?
- Come Back, Little Sheba stars Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth, Terry Moore, Richard Jaeckel, Philip Ober, Edwin Max.
- How long is Come Back, Little Sheba?
- Come Back, Little Sheba has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Come Back, Little Sheba?
- Come Back, Little Sheba is a Drama film.
- Where was Come Back, Little Sheba produced?
- Come Back, Little Sheba was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Come Back, Little Sheba?
- The themes of Come Back, Little Sheba include: Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Pain of Unrequited Love, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Lonely Hearts Finding Each Other.