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The Glass Menagerie

film by Rapper [1950]

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In Irving Rapper: Later films
of Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie was a prestigious assignment, and it was a respectable if uninventive transcription of the stage success. Jane Wyman starred as Laura, a crippled recluse; Gertrude Lawrence as her Southern-belle mother; and Kirk Douglas as the suitor who tries to bring Laura out…
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role of Wyman

In Jane Wyman
Other notable films included The Glass Menagerie (1950) and All That Heaven Allows (1955).
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