The Birthday Party

Genre: drama

Year Published: 1968

Creator: William Friedkin

Credits: Cast: Robert Shaw, Patrick Magee

Description: The protagonist is a lodger in his late 30s named Stanley (Webber), played by Robert Shaw, who is staying at a seaside boarding house. Stanley is visited by two unexpected additional guests, menacing and mysterious strangers, Goldberg (Sydney Tafler) and McCann (Patrick Magee) The film ends (as the play ends) after Meg's husband Petey (Moultrie Kelsall) calls after Stanley, "Stan, don't let them tell you what to do"

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