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The Subject Was Roses

6.119681h 47mGMovieDrama

Timmy Cleary returns to his Bronx home at the end of World War II and is soon disillusioned to find his parents' marriage filled with discord, quarreling, and recriminations.

DirectorUlu Grosbard
WriterFrank D. Gilroy
ProducerEdgar Lansbury

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Cast · Directed by Ulu Grosbard

JAJack Albertson
Jack Albertson
John Cleary
PNPatricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Nettie Cleary
MSMartin Sheen
Martin Sheen
Timmy Cleary
DS
Don Saxon
The Master of Ceremonies
EW
Elaine Williams
The Woman in Club
GG
Grant Gordon
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

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