What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

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What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1963)

Directed by Martin Scorsese

Comedy · 10m

A writer named Algernon becomes obsessed with a picture of a boat on his wall, an fixation that soon consumes his thoughts and daily life. He tries to recover through therapy and marriage, but his compulsions return—drawing him deeper into the image until he vanishes within it.

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Cast

Zeph Michelis Algernon (Harry) Mimi Stark Wife Fred Sica Friend Sarah Braveman Therapist Robert Uricola Singer

Crew

Director
Martin Scorsese
Writer
Martin Scorsese
Director of Photography
James Newman
Original Music Composer
Richard H. Coll
Editor
Robert Hunsicker

Details

Release date
1963-06-01
Runtime
10m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)