The Legend of Lylah Clare

Director: Robert Aldrich Robert Aldrich

Overview

In this film, producer Barney Sheean hires Elsa Brinkmann to star in a movie about the late actress Lylah Clare. Barney hires Lylah's former husband to transform the talentless Elsa into a facsimile of the deceased screen queen. Elsa not only learns to imitate Lylah, but becomes the dead woman.

Product Details

Release Date:	11/01/2011
UPC:	0883316381816
Original Release:	1968
Rating:	R
Source:	Warner Archives
Region Code:	A
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono]
Language:	English
Time:	2:10:00
Sales rank:	6,708

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Kim Novak	Lylah Clare/Elsa Brinkman
Peter Finch	Lewis Zarkan
Ernest Borgnine	Barney Sheean
Rossella Falk	Rossella
Milton Selzer	Bart Langner
Gabriele Tinti	Paolo
Valentina Cortese	Countess Bozo Bedoni
Jean Carroll	Becky Langner
Michael Murphy	Mark Peter Sheean
Lee Meriwether	Young Girl
James Lanphier	1st Legman
Robert Ellenstein	Mike
Nick Dennis	Nick
Dave Willock	Cameraman
Coral Browne	Molly Luther
Peter Bravos	Butler
Ellen Corby	Script Girl
Michael Fox	Announcer
Hal Maguire	2nd Legman
Tom Patty	Bedoni's Escort
Vernon Scott	Himself
Queenie Smith	Hairdresser
Sidney Skolsky	Himself
Barbara Ann Warkmeister	Aerialist,Aerialist
George Kennedy	Matt Burke in ANNA CHRISTIE, 1930
William Aldrich	Assistant M.C.
Danny Borzage	Clown

Technical Credits

Robert Aldrich	Director,Producer
Al Burke	Special Effects
John Indrisano	Stunts