Who is Marty Pilletti in Marty?

Ernest Borgnine plays Marty Pilletti in the film.

This acclaimed romantic drama follows the life of Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine), a stout bachelor butcher who lives with his mother (Esther Minciotti) in the Bronx. Always unlucky in love, Marty reluctantly goes out to a ballroom one night and meets a nice teacher named Clara (Betsy Blair). Though Marty and Clara hit it off, his relatives discourage him from pursuing the relationship, and he must decide between his family's approval or a shot at finding romance.

Marty

Name: Marty
Duration: 91
Rating: 87

NR 1 hr 31 min

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How long is Marty?: Marty is 1 hr 31 min long.

Who directed Marty?: Delbert Mann

Who is Marty Pilletti in Marty?: Ernest Borgnine plays Marty Pilletti in the film.

What is Marty about?: This acclaimed romantic drama follows the life of Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine), a stout bachelor butcher who lives with his mother (Esther Minciotti) in the Bronx. Always unlucky in love, Marty reluctantly goes out to a ballroom one night and meets a nice teacher named Clara (Betsy Blair). Though Marty and Clara hit it off, his relatives discourage him from pursuing the relationship, and he must decide between his family's approval or a shot at finding romance.