Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1974 · 1h 38m

Lovin' Molly

Director

Cast

Anthony Perkins as Gid Beau Bridges as Johnny Blythe Danner as Molly Taylor Edward Binns as Mr. Frye Susan Sarandon as Sarah Conard Fowkes as Eddie

Crew

Edward R. Brown — Director of Photography Joanne Burke — Editor Fred Hellerman — Original Music Composer Stephen J. Friedman — Screenplay Larry McMurtry — Novel Stephen J. Friedman — Producer

Tagline

Molly Taylor: In love with love… and who knew didn't matter.

Synopsis

Spanning nearly 40 years from 1925 to 1964, two Texas farm boys; straight-arrow Gid and laid-back Johnny fight over the affections of the beautiful and headstrong Molly Taylor, who consistently refuses to marry either of them.

Mood & Themes

farm friendship based on novel or book love triangle widow narration texas polyamory

Key Collaborators

Sidney Lumet Director Edward R. Brown Director of Photography Joanne Burke Editor Fred Hellerman Original Music Composer Stephen J. Friedman Screenplay Larry McMurtry Novel Stephen J. Friedman Producer John Robert Lloyd Production Design Gene Coffin Costume Design

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