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"Hollywood is a game and the only thrill is winning."

1978

2h 30m

1.0(2 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A beautiful girl from a small town with dreams of making it in Hollywood marries an actor whose career is fading, then schemes to get him back into the big time - and her with him.

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Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Jaclyn Smith

Elena Scheider

Jaclyn Smith

Acting

Tony Curtis

Randy Brent

Tony Curtis

Acting

Red Buttons

Warren Ambrose

Red Buttons

Acting

Alan Feinstein

Marty Lesky

Alan Feinstein

Acting

Joan Fontaine

Grace St. George

Joan Fontaine

Acting

John Forsythe

Reade Jamieson

John Forsythe

Acting

George Hamilton

Adam Baker

George Hamilton

Acting

Darren McGavin

Henry Waller

Darren McGavin

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Carrie Nye

Nancy Baker

Carrie Nye

Acting

Michelle Phillips

Marina Brent

Michelle Phillips

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Michael Baseleon

Harvey Parkes

Michael Baseleon

Acting

John Pleshette

Kip Nathan

John Pleshette

Acting

Joanne Linville

Elena's Mother

Joanne Linville

Writing

Douglas Warner

Andrew Lyons

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Army Archerd

Himself

Army Archerd

Acting

Walter George Alton

Peter

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Pat Ast

The Dressmaker

Pat Ast

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Peter Brandon

Maitre d'

Peter Brandon

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Susette Carroll

Girl in Movie

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Frederick Combs

Editor

Frederick Combs

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Colin Hamilton

Theodore

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Judy Landers

Merry Redfield

Judy Landers

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Mimi Maynard

Photographer's Assistant

No Image

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