Blue Denim
1958 Broadway play by James Leo Herlihy adapted to film in 1959 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blue Denim is a 1959 American drama film based on a Broadway play by writer James Leo Herlihy. It starred Carol Lynley and Warren Berlinger who reprised their stage roles. 17-year-old Brandon deWilde appeared in his first "adult" role as the male lead Arthur Bartley. Macdonald Carey, Marsha Hunt and Roberta Shore appear as supporting characters.
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Directed by | Philip Dunne |
Written by | Philip Dunne Edith Sommer |
Based on | Blue Denim 1958 play by James Leo Herlihy William Noble |
Produced by | Charles Brackett |
Starring | Carol Lynley Brandon deWilde Macdonald Carey Marsha Hunt |
Cinematography | Leo Tover |
Edited by | William H. Reynolds |
Music by | Bernard Herrmann |
Distributed by | 20th Century-Fox |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $980,000[1] |
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Dealing with the issues of teenage pregnancy and (then-illegal) abortion, both versions were not without controversy.