Charly (1968) | |
| Director(s) | Ralph Nelson |
| Producer(s) | Ralph Nelson, Selig J. Seligman (executive) |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Teachers |
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Charly Overview:
Charly (1968) was a Drama - Science Fiction Film directed by Ralph Nelson and produced by Ralph Nelson and Selig J. Seligman.
The film was based on the novel Flowers for Algernon and also Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Short Story written by Daniel Keyes published in 1966 (novel); April 1959 (magazine).
Academy Awards 1968 --- Ceremony Number 41 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Cliff Robertson | Won |
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A Man Against a Mouse: Cliff Robertson in Charly (1968)
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Quotes from
[Alice slaps Charly on the face after been hardly kissed by him]
Alice Kinnian: You - you think anyone would ever want you, you stupid moron!
[Charly leaves Alice crying]
Charly Gordon: What's enough love?
Alice Kinnian: Always a little more than anyone ever gets.
Charly Gordon: Say, Miss Kinnian... where's Mr. Kinnian?
Alice Kinnian: He died, Charly.
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Alice Kinnian: You - you think anyone would ever want you, you stupid moron!
[Charly leaves Alice crying]
Charly Gordon: What's enough love?
Alice Kinnian: Always a little more than anyone ever gets.
Charly Gordon: Say, Miss Kinnian... where's Mr. Kinnian?
Alice Kinnian: He died, Charly.
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Cliff Robertson saw more than one TV production he'd starred in turned into hit movies with other actors (such as Days of Wine and Roses), so when he starred in the 1961 The United States Steel Hour production of "The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon," based on the novel "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes, he bought the rights and later was responsible for turning that story into this film.
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