The Bachelor Party

The Bachelor Party
US VHS cover
Directed byDelbert Mann
Written byPaddy Chayefsky
Produced byHarold Hecht
StarringDon Murray
E. G. Marshall
Jack Warden
Carolyn Jones
CinematographyJoseph LaShelle
Music byPaul Mertz
Alex North (uncredited)
Production
companies
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • April 9, 1957 (1957-04-09)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$960,000[1]
Box office$1.5 million (US)[2]

"The Bachelor Party" is a 1953 television play by Paddy Chayefsky which was adapted by Chayefsky for a 1957 film. The play premiered to critical acclaim.[3]

  1. ^ "Chayefsky". Variety. September 4, 1957. p. 28. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Top Grosses of 1957", Variety, January 8, 1958: 30
  3. ^ Stafford, Jeff. "The Bachelor Party (1957)". Turner Classic Movies, Inc. Retrieved December 6, 2023.