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A Hatful of Rain is a 1957 American drama film about a young married man with a secret morphine addiction, based on a 1955 Broadway play of the same name. It is a medically and sociologically accurate account of the effects of morphine on an addict and his family. [4]
A Hatful of Rain: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray, Anthony Franciosa, Lloyd Nolan. A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
- (1.5K)
- Drama
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1957-09-09
A Hatful of Rain takes place in the NYC project apartment shared by Korean War vet Johnny Pope (Don Murray), his pregnant wife Celia (Eva Marie Saint) and his younger brother Polo (Anthony Franciosa).
- Fred Zinnemann, Ben Kadish
- Eva Marie Saint
Though Johnny tries to keep his addiction a secret from his pregnant wife, Celia (Eva Marie Saint), and his brother, Polo (Anthony Franciosa), his deception becomes difficult to maintain,...
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- Fred Zinnemann
- Drama
- Eva Marie Saint
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family. War veteran Johnny Pope, his wife of four years Celia Pope, who is pregnant with their first child, and Johnny's younger brother Polo Pope live together in a working class existence in the inner city of New York.
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A soldier wounded in action who endures considerable pain becomes a drug addict, which takes a terrible toll on everyone close to him in this poignant drama with an all-star cast. 66 IMDb 7.2 1 h 48 min 1957. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Emotional · Tense. Available to rent or buy.
