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  • Actor Carroll Baker sleeps on a child's bed, sucking her thumb.
  • Actors Eli Wallach and Carroll Baker sit next to each other on a bench or swing; his hand is over her chest as he appears to whisper in her ear.
  • Actors Eli Wallach and Carroll Baker look at each other intently.
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BABY DOLL

Wednesday, December 11

Carroll Baker in person

7:20

(1956, Elia Kazan) Sicilian Eli Wallach, steamed when his new cotton gin goes up in smoke, decides to avenge; himself on suspect Karl Malden by seducing his thumb-sucking child bride Carroll Baker. 35mm. Approx. 114 min.

Ms. Baker will appear in person after the film to talk with film historian Foster Hirsch, followed by a lobby book signing of her new mystery novel Who Killed Big Al? (available for sale at our concession).

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