
This and other revelations occur over the course of a few hours.

Everyone else, except of course for Big Momma, does however. It's Big Daddy's 65th Birthday and he's dying of cancer. The story concerns one pivotal evening in the lives of a wealthy Mississippi family.

The supporting cast, including Jack Carson, Judith Anderson and Madeleine Sherwood as Brotherman, Sisterwoman and Big Momma, all give fine readings.

Burl Ives painfully recreates his stage role as the terminal Big Daddy. Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.Ī powerful and complex Tennessee Williams drama starring Elizabeth Taylor as the sexually frustrated Maggie the Cat and Paul Newman as Brick her stoic ex-football hero husband.
