Let No Man Write My Epitaph
"Ripped Raw and Roaring from Real Life!"
Originally released in 1960. Let No Man Write My Epitaph is a drama/crime film. directed by Philip Leacock.
Starring Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, and James Darren
Synopsis
Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie. She encourages him to pursue his piano-playing talent in hopes that it will bring him a better life. Nellie's neighbors, like the alcoholic ex-lawyer who secretly loves her, help her in keeping Nick away from Louie, the resident drug dealer. But a chance meeting between Nick and Louie could change things forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 10, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Burl Ives
as Judge Bruce Mallory Sullivan
Shelley Winters
as Nellie Romano
James Darren
as Nick Romano
Jean Seberg
as Barbara Holloway
Ricardo Montalban
as Louie Ramponi
Ella Fitzgerald
as Flora
Rodolfo Acosta
as Max
Philip Ober
as Grant Holloway
Jeanne Cooper
as Fran
Bernie Hamilton
as Goodbye George
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Let No Man Write My Epitaph about?
Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie. She encourages him to pursue his piano-playing talent in hopes tha...
Who directed Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph was directed by Philip Leacock.
How long is Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Let No Man Write My Epitaph released?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph was released on November 10, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
The main cast of Let No Man Write My Epitaph includes Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg, Ricardo Montalban.