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After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.
Language
Budget$3,959,000
Revenue $2,500,000
English,
Italiano
Budget$3,959,000
Revenue $2,500,000
Keywords
infidelity
rome, italy
movie business
redemption
alcoholism
sanitarium
older man younger woman relationship
filmmaking
aging actor
has been
hollywood star
film within a film
film industry
Casts

Kirk Douglas
Jack Andrus

Edward G. Robinson
Maurice Kruger

Cyd Charisse
Carlotta

George Hamilton
Davie Drew

Claire Trevor
Clara Kruger

Daliah Lavi
Veronica

James Gregory
Brad Byrd

Rosanna Schiaffino
Barzelli
Joanna Roos
Janet Bark

George Macready
Lew Jordan

Mino Doro
Tucino

Stefan Schnabel
Zeno

Vito Scotti
Assistant Director

Tom Palmer
Dr. Cold Eyes
Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Ravinksi

Leslie Uggams
Chanteuse
Edit Angold
German Tourist (uncredited)

Albert Carrier
Mario (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin
Bar Girl (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers
Dignitary (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Guest at Anniversary Banquet (uncredited)
Charles Horvath
Bouncer (uncredited)

Alberto Morin
Cameraman (uncredited)

Tony Randall
Ad Lib in Lounge (uncredited)

Cilly Feindt
Lady Godiva (uncredited)
Meri Welles
Lew Jordan's Wife (uncredited)
Crews

Charles Schnee
Screenplay

Vincente Minnelli
Director

Irwin Shaw
Novel

John Houseman
Producer
Robert James Kern
Editor

Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Henry Grace
Set Decoration
Ethel Winant
Associate Producer
Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Assistant Director

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
George W. Davis
Art Direction
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
Backdrops & Posters


