White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
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| White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd | |
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| Directed by | Paul Wendoks |
| Starring | Loni Anderson |
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (Aka: The Thelma Todd Story & Hot Toddy) is a 1991 television film. The film is a biographical film, on the life of the 1930s comedienne actress Thelma Todd. The film stars Loni Anderson as Todd; Maryedith Burrell, Robert Davi, Paul Dooley, Linda Kelsey, and John O'Hurley.
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd, was a modest critical success when first broadcast in 1991.
[edit] Cast
- Loni Anderson as Thelma Todd
- Maryedith Burrell as Patsy Kelly
- Robert Davi as Lucky Luciano
- Paul Dooley as Hal Roach
- Linda Kelsey as Anne "Mac" McMahon
- John O'Hurley as Pat DiCicco
- Dakin Matthews as D.A. Buron Fitts
- Scott Paulin as Louis Marsden
- Lawrence Pressman as Roland West
- Lois Smith as Alice Todd
- Robin Strasser as Jewel Carmen
- Allan Wasserman as Medical Examiner
- James Paradise as Vince
- Mort Sertner as Mr. Brill
- Marla Adams as Mrs. Ford
[edit] Releases
The film as been released by itself, and as a "double feature" with another Loni Anderson TV movie The Jayne Mansfield Story, starring Anderson in the title role. The film is largely unknown.