The Misfits
📖 Synopsis
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a business capturing wild horses.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “It shouts and sings with life ... explodes with love!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Western, Drama, Romance
- Director
- John Huston
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Marilyn MonroeRoslyn Taber
Clark GableGay Langland
Eli WallachGuido
Montgomery CliftPerce Howland
Thelma RitterIsabelle Steers
James BartonFletcher's grandfather
Kevin McCarthyRaymond Taber
Estelle WinwoodChurch lady collecting money in bar
Rex BellOld Cowboy (uncredited)
John HustonExtra in Blackjack Scene (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Misfits about?
- While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a business capturing wild horses.
- Who directed The Misfits?
- The Misfits was directed by John Huston.
- When was The Misfits released?
- The Misfits was released on February 1, 1961.
- How long is The Misfits?
- The Misfits has a runtime of 2h 4m.
- Where can I track The Misfits?
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