She's nineteen. She makes her husband keep away -- she won't let the stranger go.
7.1
114 min
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.
Name | Character | Team | |
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Karl Malden | Archie Lee Meighan | Unowned | |
Carroll Baker | Baby Doll Meighan | Unowned | |
Eli Wallach | Silva Vacarro | Unowned | |
Mildred Dunnock | Aunt Rose Comfort | Unowned | |
Lonny Chapman | Rock | Unowned | |
Eades Hogue | Town Marshal | Unowned | |
Noah Williamson | Deputy | Unowned | |
R.G. Armstrong | Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited) | Unowned | |
Madeleine Sherwood | Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited) | Unowned | |
Rip Torn | The Dentist (uncredited) | Unowned |