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Frances (1982) The story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she

Frances (1982)

The story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

Cast:
Hitchhiker: Jonathan Banks
Studio Stylist: Bonnie Bartlett
Desk Sergeant: James Brodhead
Ernest Farmer: Bart Burns
Lady at Roosevelt Hotel: Jane Jenkins
Harold Clurman: Jordan Charney
'No Escape' Director: Daniel Chodos
Sentencing Judge: Rod Colbin
Ralph Edwards: Donald Craig
Alma Styles: Sarah Cunningham
'Flowing Gold' Director: Lee de Broux
Clifford Odets: Jeffrey DeMunn
Clapper Man: Jack Fitzgerald
Autograph Girl: Nancy Foy
Hairdresser: Anne Haney
Bum on Street: Richard L. Hawkins
Judge Hillier: James Karen
Frances Farmer: Jessica Lange
Louella's Spy: Darrell Larson
Mrs. Hillier: Patricia Larson
'Flowing Gold' A.D.: Albert Lord
Arresting Sergeant: Vincent Lucchesi
Studio Photographer: Jack Manning
Lobotomy Doctor: Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Dr. Doyle: Woodrow Parfrey
Dick Steele: Christopher Pennock
Martoni Kaminski: Rod Pilloud
Man on Phone: Larry Pines
Kindly Judge: John Randolph
Mr. Bebe: Allan Rich
Bob Barnes: Jack Riley
Studio Lawyer: David Schroeder
Wardrobe Mistress: Helen Schustack
Drama Teacher: Sandra Seacat
Real Estate Man: Charles Seaverns
Harry York: Sam Shepard
Dr. Symington: Lane Smith
Lillian Farmer: Kim Stanley
Connie: Karin Strandjord
Studio Executive: Vern Taylor
Firechief: Andrew Winner
Motorcycle Cop: Biff Yeager
Chinese Doctor: Keone Young
Man in Screening Room: Alexander Zale
Reporter: Allen Nause
Mental Patient: Susan Wolf
Doctor: Ted King
Soldier: Carl Kraines
Luther: Kevin Costner
Orderly: Dennis Crosswhite
Photographer: David Eisen
Minor Role: J. Michael Flynn
Singer: Casey MacGill
Seattle Reporter: Michael Mallory
Policeman: Rick May
Nurse: Jayne Taini

Written by: Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore, Nicholas Kazan

Director: Graeme Clifford

Production: Brooksfilms, EMI Films, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures

Release date: 11 Mar 1983

Box Office: $5,000,000
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