The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
Year: 1972
Genre: Drama
Studio: Newman-Foreman Company, 20th Century Fox
Director: Paul Newman
Cast: Joanne Woodward, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry, Nell Newman, David Spielberg, Richard Venture
Crew: Paul Zindel (Theatre Play), John Foreman (Executive Producer), Paul Newman (Producer), Shirley Rich (Casting), Gene Callahan (Production Design), Richard Merrell (Set Decoration)
Runtime: 100 minutes
Release: Dec 20, 1972
IMDb: 7.30/10 by 61 users
Popularity: 5
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : literary adaptation
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