Charly

September. 23,1968      PG
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to him was right.

Cliff Robertson as  Charlie Gordon
Claire Bloom as  Alice Kinian
Lilia Skala as  Dr. Anna Straus
Leon Janney as  Dr. Richard Nemur
Ruth White as  Mrs. Apple
Dick Van Patten as  Bert
Barney Martin as  Hank
Randee Lynne Jensen as  Woman (uncredited)
Ralph Nelson as  Convention Speaker (uncredited)

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