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Come Back, Little Sheba ()

directed by Daniel Mann
featuring Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth, Terry Moore, Richard Jaeckel, Philip Ober

Come Back, Little Sheba - Daniel Mann
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In the original Broadway production of this William Inge play, Shirley Booth played Lola Delaney, the vulgar, dumpy, less-than-bright "shotgun bride" of recovering alcoholic Doc Delaney, played on stage by Sidney Blackmer, who won a Tony award for his efforts. When time came to film the play, Shirley Booth was retained as Lola, but Burt Lancaster replaced Blackmer as Doc. Although Lancaster seems far too youthful for the role, the film is a fascinating and sometimes funny study of an unhappy marriage made unhappier by the ...

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