Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
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| Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story | |
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| Directed by | Charles Jarrott |
| Produced by | Nick Gillott Lester Persky |
| Written by | Dennis Turner (Teleplay) C. David Heymann (Book) |
| Starring | Farrah Fawcett |
| Music by | Richard Rodney Bennett |
| Cinematography | Alan Hume John Lindley |
| Editing by | Bill Blunden |
| Distributed by | NBC |
| Release date(s) | November 16, 1987 |
| Running time | 240 mins. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, who was one of the richest American socialite women, but was never happy. Released in two versions, as a TV miniseries and TV movie, the project was based on a book by C. David Heymann.
Fawcett's performance earned her her fifth Golden Globe Award nomination, for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV. The film won a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film and three Emmy Awards, for Hairstyling, Makeup and Costume Design in a Miniseries or a Special.[1]
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[edit] Cast
- Matilda Johansson ....... Barbara at Age 5
- Fairuza Balk ....... Barbara at Age 12
- Farrah Fawcett....... as Barbara Hutton (Adult)
- David Ackroyd ....... as Graham Mattison
- Nicholas Clay ....... as Prince Alexis Mdivani
- Sascha Hehn ....... as Baron Gottfried von Cramm
- Burl Ives ....... as F.W. Woolworth
- James Read ....... as Cary Grant
- Kevin McCarthy ....... as Franklyn Hutton
- Bruce Davison ....... as Jimmy Donahue
- Anne Francis ....... as Marjorie Merriweather Post
- Zoe Wanamaker ....... as Jean Kennerly
- Brenda Blethyn ....... as Ticki Tocquet
- Jonathan Brandis ....... as Lance Reventlow (child)
- Linden Ashby ....... as Lance Reventlow (adult)
- Leigh Lawson ....... as Prince Igor Troubetzkoy
- Amadeus August ....... as Count von Haugwitz-Reventlow
- Stephane Audran ....... as Pauline de la Rochelle
- Tony Peck ....... as James Douglas III
- Miriam Margoyles ....... as Elsa Maxwell
[edit] Crew
- Written by : Dennis Turner
- Directed by : Charles Jarrott
- Producer : Nick Gillott
- Music : Richard Rodney Bennett
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story at the Internet Movie Database
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story at Allmovie
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story at the TCM Movie Database
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story at Rotten Tomatoes
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