Lonelyhearts
1959 · 1 hr 40 min
NR6.773%52%61%
Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor William Shrike to crush the souls of his underlings. Adam feels his readers' pain, and eventually, he takes an assignment to meet with Faye Doyle, who is exasperated by her crippled husband. When Faye tries to seduce Adam, he must choose between his job and his girl.
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Directed By
Vincent J. DonehueWritten By
Dore Schary, Nathanael West, Howard TeichmannStudio
United Artists, Dore Schary ProductionsGenre
DramaCast of Lonelyhearts
Montgomery CliftAdam White
Robert RyanWilliam Shrike
Myrna LoyFlorence Shrike
Dolores HartJusty Sargeant
Maureen StapletonFay Doyle
Jackie CooganNed Gates
Mike KellinFrank Goldsmith
Onslow StevensMr. Lassiter
Frank MaxwellPat Doyle
Frank OvertonMr. Sargeant
John GallaudetJohnny
Don WashbrookDon Sargeant
Johnny WashbrookJohnny Sargeant
JB WelchCharlie
Jack BlackJerry
Charles FawcettSmitty
Frank RichardsTaxi Driver
Dorothy NeumannMrs. Cannon
Ralph BrooksDrive-In Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempElevator Passenger (uncredited)