Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
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| Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story | |
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| Written by | Dennis Turner (Teleplay) C. David Heymann (Book) |
| Directed by | Charles Jarrott |
| Starring | Farrah Fawcett |
| Theme music composer | Richard Rodney Bennett |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lester Persky |
| Producers | Nick Gillott Tomlinson Dean |
| Cinematography | Alan Hume John Lindley |
| Editor | Bill Blunden |
| Running time | 240 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 16, 1987 |
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, a wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television movie and a miniseries, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film. Fawcett earned her fifth Golden Globe Award nomination, for Best Actress in a Miniseries of Television Film.[1]
Awards
- 45th Golden Globe Awards
- 40th Primetime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (won)
- Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or Special (won)
- Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or Special (won)
Cast
- Matilda Johansson as Barbara (Age 5)
- Fairuza Balk as Barbara (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 Franklin Hutton
- Bruce Davison as Jimmy Donahue
- Anne Francis as Marjorie Merriweather Post
- Zoë Wanamaker as Jean Kennerly
- Brenda Blethyn as Tiki Tocquet
- Jonathan Brandis as Lance Reventlow (Child)
- Linden Ashby as Lance Reventlow (Adult)
- Leigh Lawson as Prince Igor Troubetzkoy
- Amadeus August as Count of Haugwitz-Reventlow
- Stéphane Audran as Pauline de la Rochelle
- Tony Peck as James Douglas III
- Miriam Margolyes as Elsa Maxwell
- Debbie Barker as Jill St. John
Crew
- Written by: Dennis Turner
- Directed by: Charles Jarrott
- Producer: Nick Gillott
- Music: Richard Rodney Bennett
References
- ^ "Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story". 16 November 1987 – via IMDb.