The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

Name: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Genre: Drama
Released: 20 Dec 1972
Rating: 7.31
Cast: Joanne Woodward, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry, Nell Newman, David Spielberg

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

Year: 1972

Genre: Drama

Studio: Newman-Foreman Company, 20th Century Fox

Director: Paul Newman

Cast: Joanne Woodward, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry, Nell Newman, David Spielberg, Richard Venture

Crew: Paul Zindel (Theatre Play), John Foreman (Executive Producer), Paul Newman (Producer), Shirley Rich (Casting), Gene Callahan (Production Design), Richard Merrell (Set Decoration)

Runtime: 100 minutes

Release: Dec 20, 1972

IMDb: 7.31/10 by 59 users

Popularity: 2

Country: United States of America

Language: English