Film

Toys in the Attic

1963 · 1h 30m · Drama

Toys in the Attic Plays With Fire!

IMDb

6.7

Rotten Tomatoes

40%

Julian Berniers returns from Illinois with his young bride Lily Prine to the family in New Orleans. His spinster sisters Carrie and Anna welcome the couple, who arrive with expensive gifts. The sisters hope Julian will help with their expenses, and he tells them that while his profitable factory went out of business, he did manage to save money. It turns out that Julian pulled off a real estate scam and took off with the money. Carrie is obsessed with her brother. Her jealousy of Lily pushes her to discover the shady land deal for herself and she does everything she can to wreck their marriage.

Dean Martin

Julian Berniers

Geraldine Page

Carrie Berniers

Yvette Mimieux

Lily Prine Berniers

Wendy Hiller

Anna Berniers

Gene Tierney

Albertine Prine

Frank Silvera

Henry Simpson

Larry Gates

Cyrus Warkins

Nan Martin

Charlotte Warkins (uncredited)

Charles Lampkin

Gus (uncredited)

• George Roy HillDirector
• James PoeWriter
• Walter MirischProducer
• Joseph F. BirocDirector of Photography
• Stuart GilmoreEditor
• Lynn StalmasterCasting

Release date

July 31, 1963

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama

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