Drama ·Crime ·Mystery · United States of America · 1968 · 2h 10m

The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare poster
Director
Robert Aldrich
Cast
Kim Novak as Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell Peter Finch as Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack Ernest Borgnine as Barney Sheean Milton Selzer as Bart Langner Rossella Falk as Rossella Gabriele Tinti as Paolo
Crew
Joseph F. Biroc — Director of Photography Michael Luciano — Editor Frank De Vol — Original Music Composer Hugo Butler — Screenplay Jean Rouverol — Screenplay Robert Aldrich — Producer
Tagline

Overnight, she became a star...Over many nights, she became a legend.

Synopsis

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

Trailer The Legend of Lylah Clare — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
hollywoodpsychological thrillermovie star
Key Collaborators
Robert Aldrich Director Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography Michael Luciano Editor Frank De Vol Original Music Composer Hugo Butler Screenplay Jean Rouverol Screenplay Robert Aldrich Producer Renié Costume Design
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