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The problem I have with "Baby Doll" is the class bias. I don't find it funny because it's an upper-class person making fun of people who are worse off than he is, and refusing in any way, very atypical for Williams, to see them as three-dimensional or worthy of empathy or understanding. It's...

No, the film has not aged well at all. I was cleaning and came upon that old Tennessee Williams DVD set and watched "Baby Doll" again. The comedy is a mix of the cruel and the campy, not to mention smirky. But though Carrol Baker is comely enough, the film isn't sexy at all. It teases a bit...

From what I have read, the Legion of Decency didn't even see the movie. Apparently, Cardinal Cooke was walking through Times Square, saw this gigantic poster for the film prior to the film's opening, and immediately decided to have it condemned. btw, I've only seen the DVD & though very funny...