Twigs

1975 1h 13m EN

ComedyDramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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Three middle-aged sisters and their grouchy mother confront issues with men in their lives.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carol Burnett
Emily / Celia / Dorothy / Ma
Alex Rocco
Frank
Ed Asner
Phil
Conrad Bain
Swede
Pat Hingle
Lou
Jack Gilford
Ned
Liam Dunn
Pa
Gary Burghoff
The Priest

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clark Jones
Writers: George Furth
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Peter Matz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Carol Burnett and Alex Rocco and Ed Asner carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0770823 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Clark Jones directs. Peter Matz scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
251 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Peter Matz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Carol Burnett and Alex Rocco and Ed Asner carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0770823 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.