The Thanksgiving Visitor

Directed by Frank Perry
1968    44mDrama, Biography,
8.2
This TV-movie is based on Truman Capote's story of his childhood memories of living with his aunts in rural Alabama during the Depression. It is Christmas, and time for his quirky Aunt Sook to make her famous (some would say infamous) fruitcake. Geraldine Page won an Emmy for her brilliant portrayal of Aunt Sook in this well-acted story.

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Cast of The Thanksgiving Visitor

  • Geraldine PageMiss Sook
  • Michael KearneyBuddy
  • Hansford Rowe IIIOdd Henderson
  • Joy NicholsonMiss Armstrong
  • Virginia ChewFirst Cousin
  • Lavinia CasselsSecond Cousin
  • Neil FitzgeraldUncle B
  • Pierre EpsteinMr. Pruitt
  • Georgia SimmonsMary Wheelwright
  • Christopher NorrisAnnabelle Conklin
  • Truman CapoteNarrator (voice) (uncredited) / Writer
  • Frank PerryDirector / Producer
  • Eleanor PerryWriter

 

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