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The Subject Was Roses

The Story of Three Strangers...A Mother...A Father...And a Son.

Oct 13, 1968 · 1h 47m

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Drama

PLOT

Timmy Cleary returns to his Bronx home at the end of World War II and is soon disillusioned to find his parents' marriage filled with discord, quarreling, and recriminations.

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CAST

The Master of Ceremonies

Elaine Williams

The Woman in Club

Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Directed by Ulu Grosbard

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Released

Original language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

US

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