Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Summary

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,058 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was directed by Richard Brooks^[5].
• Richard Brooks wrote the screenplay for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof^[6].
• James Poe wrote the screenplay for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof^[7].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's composer is recorded as Charles Wolcott^[8].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's genre is drama film^[9].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's based on is recorded as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof^[10].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Elizabeth Taylor^[11].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Paul Newman^[12].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Burl Ives^[13].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Jack Carson^[14].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Judith Anderson^[15].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Madeleine Sherwood^[16].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Vaughn Taylor^[17].
• A cast member of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was Larry Gates^[18].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was produced by Lawrence Weingarten^[19].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[20].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's production company is recorded as KCET^[21].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's director of photography is recorded as William H. Daniels^[22].
• The original language of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was English^[23].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Commons category is recorded as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (film)^[24].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was distributed by video on demand^[25].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's review score is recorded as 97%^[26].
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's review score is recorded as 84/100^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was produced by Lawrence Weingarten^[19]. It was directed by Richard Brooks^[5]. Screenwriters include Richard Brooks^[6] and James Poe^[7]. Cast members include Elizabeth Taylor^[11], Paul Newman^[12], Burl Ives^[13], Jack Carson^[14], Judith Anderson^[15], and Madeleine Sherwood^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include August 23, 1958^[28], August 29, 1958^[29], and December 20, 1958^[30]. The original language of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was English^[23]. Its genre is drama film^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[25].

Subject and Themes

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's main subject is alcoholism^[31].

Reception

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 97%^[26] and 84/100^[27].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's after a work by is recorded as Tennessee Williams^[32].

Why It Matters

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,058 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Cat on a Hot Tin Roof receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].