CinemaOSMovie · 1970 · 0h 10m

The Diane Linkletter Story

The girl . . . the tragedy . . . the gap

50%(22)IMDbComedy

This improvised film is based on the true-life suicide of TV personality Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Linkletter fret about their daughter's recent behaviour, which includes taking drugs and dating a lowlife named Jim. Eventually, the parents confront Diane… with tragic consequences.

Directed byJohn Waters

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 10m
Language
EN
Released
April 10, 1970
Studios
Dreamland

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring
David Lochary

David Lochary

Art Linkletter

Mary Vivian Pearce

Mary Vivian Pearce

Lois Foerster Linkletter

Divine

Divine

Diane Linkletter

Creative team
Directed by
John Waters
John Waters
Written by
Divine
Divine
John Waters
John Waters
Produced by
John Waters
John Waters

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