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Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

08/01/2002

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1hr 27min

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Documentary

,TV Movie

STORY

In this documentary on the life of Joan Crawford, we learn why she should be remembered as the great actress she was, and not only as "mommie dearest." caricature she has become. Friends, fellow actors, directors, and others reminisce about their association with her, and numerous film clips show off her talent from her start in silents to bad science fiction/horror movies at the end of her career.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Anjelica Huston
  • Joan Crawford
  • Diane Baker
  • Charles Busch
  • Ben Cooper

    Director

  • Peter Fitzgerald

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Turner Entertainment
  • Fitzfilm
  • Turner Classic Movies

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Anjelica Huston

Narrator (voice)

Joan Crawford

Self (archive footage)

Diane Baker

Self - Actress

Charles Busch

Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian

Ben Cooper

Self - Actor

Christina Crawford

Self - Daughter / Author, 'Mommie Dearest'

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Judy Geeson

Self - Co-Star, 'Berserk!'

Virginia Grey

Self - Actress

Anna Lee

Self - Actress

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