Story :In New York City, bright but naive New Englander Anne Welles becomes a secretary at a theatrical law firm, where she falls in love with attorney Lyon Burke. Anne befriends up-and-coming singer Neely O'Hara, whose dynamic talent threatens aging star Helen Lawson and beautiful but talentless actress Jennifer North. The women experience success and failure in love and work, leading to heartbreak, addiction and tragedy.
Cast
Patty DukeNeely O'Hara
Sharon TateJennifer North
Barbara ParkinsAnne Welles
Susan HaywardHelen Lawson
Lee GrantMiriam Polar
Paul BurkeLyon Burke
Martin MilnerMel Anderson
Charles DrakeKevin Gillmore
Alexander DavionTed Casablanca
Naomi StevensMiss Steinberg
Robert H. HarrisHenry Bellamy
Tony ScottiTony Polar
Jacqueline SusannFirst Reporter
Robert ViharoDirector
Joey BishopMC at Telethon
George JesselMC Grammy Awards
Richard AngarolaClaude Chardot (uncredited)
Mikel AngelMan in Sleazy Hotel Room (uncredited)
David ArkinWestern Union Boy (uncredited)
Philippe AuberJennifer's Leading Man (uncredited)
Billy BeckMan Sleeping in Movie Theatre (uncredited)
Pat BeckerTelethon Telephone Girl (uncredited)
Lovyss BradleyNurse (uncredited)
Paul BradleyTechnician (uncredited)
Richard BranderAssistant Director (uncredited)
Tex BrodusRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Marvin BrodyMovie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Norman BurtonNeely O'Hara's Director (uncredited)
Owen BushReporter at Suicide (uncredited)
Barry CahillSan Francisco Bar Patron (uncredited)
Dick CherneyRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' ChissellPedestrian (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.Reporter (uncredited)
Gene ColumbusDancer (uncredited)
Darlene ConleySanitarium Nurse (uncredited)
Mason CurryNew Haven Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Richard DreyfussAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Diana EdenDancer (uncredited)
Daniel ElamShow Spectator (uncredited)
EllarainoSanitarium Nurse (uncredited)
Richard ElmorePedestrian (uncredited)
Allen EmersonReporter (uncredited)
Tom FalkNeely O'Hara's Stage Manager (uncredited)
Roy FitzellChoreographer (uncredited)
Gertrude FlynnLadies' Room Attendant (uncredited)
Jennifer GanShow Girl Actress (uncredited)
Jeanne GersonNeely O'Hara's Maid (uncredited)
Robert GibbonsDesk Clerk at Lawrenceville Hotel (uncredited)