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Parrish is a american film of genre Drama directed by Delmer Daves released in USA on 4 may 1961 with Troy Donahue
Parrish (1961)
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Add to a movie listParrish is a 1961 American drama film made by Warner Bros.. It was written, produced and directed by Delmer Daves, based on the novel by Mildred Savage. The music score was by Max Steiner, the cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr., the art direction by Leo K. Kuter and the costume design by Howard Shoup.
The film stars Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert, Karl Malden and Dean Jagger, with Connie Stevens, Diane McBain, Sharon Hugueny, Sylvia Miles, Madeleine Sherwood and Hayden Rorke. The film marked Claudette Colbert's last role on the big screen.
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The movie shows the story of conflict between a young independently minded man and his stepfather, a ruthless tobacco tycoon.Actors
Troy Donahue
(Parrish McLean)
Claudette Colbert
(Ellen McLean)
Karl Malden
(Judd Raike)
Dean Jagger
(Sala Post)
Connie Stevens
(Lucy)
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