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Life story of Hollywood star Frances Farmer about her meteoric success on Broadway and movies, her stay in a mental institution and her survival due to her desire to live.
Original Release
02/22/1983
US Release
02/22/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Susan Blakely | Frances Farmer |
| Lee Grant | Lillian Farmer |
| Royal Dano | Ernest Farmer |
| Joe Lambie | Bill Anderson |
| John Heard | Clifford Odets |
| Leonardo Cimino | Adolph Zukor |
| Melanie Mayron | Sophie |
| Madeleine Sherwood | Second Doctor / 2nd Doctor |
| Ivor Francis | Drama Teacher |
| Jack Creley | Professor Williams |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Susan Blakely | Frances Farmer |
| Lee Grant | Lillian Farmer |
| Royal Dano | Ernest Farmer |
| Joe Lambie | Bill Anderson |
| John Heard | Clifford Odets |
| Leonardo Cimino | Adolph Zukor |
| Melanie Mayron | Sophie |
| Madeleine Sherwood | Second Doctor / 2nd Doctor |
| Ivor Francis | Drama Teacher |
| Jack Creley | Professor Williams |
| James Eckhouse | Harold Clurman |
| Jeannie Elias | Lottie |
| Joseph Maher | 1st Doctor |
| Bruce Ornstein | John Garfield |
| Paul Perri | Luther Adler |
| Rodger Barton | Actor #1 |
| Neil Affleck | Actor #2 |
| Donann Cavin | Actor #3 |
| Joe Pagano | Actor #4 |
| Sidney Armus | Judge |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sandy Arcara | Executive Producer |
| Steve Jaffe | Executive Producer |
| Everett Chambers | Producer |
| Steve Nicolaides | Producer |
| Richard M. Rosenbloom | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
