The Legend of Lylah Clare

Robert Aldrich
1968-08-21

Overnight, she became a star...Over many nights, she became a legend.
6.1
130 min

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

Cast

Name Character Team
Kim Novak Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell Unowned
Peter Finch Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack Unowned
Ernest Borgnine Barney Sheean Unowned
Milton Selzer Bart Langner Unowned
Rossella Falk Rossella Unowned
Gabriele Tinti Paolo Unowned
Valentina Cortese Countess Bozo Bedoni Unowned
Jean Carroll Becky Langner Unowned
Michael Murphy Mark Peter Sheean Unowned
Coral Browne Molly Luther Unowned
Lee Meriwether Young Girl Unowned
Robert Ellenstein Mike Unowned
Ellen Corby Script Girl Unowned
George Kennedy Matt Burke Unowned
Dick Miller Reporter at Press Party Unowned
Al Bain Crew Member Unowned
Tom Palmer Press Party Guest Unowned
William Beckley Zarkan Unowned
Jan Peters Prop Man Unowned
Queenie Smith Hairdresser Unowned
John Alvin Accountant (uncredited) Unowned
Ernest Anderson Hot Dog Man (uncredited) Unowned
Noble 'Kid' Chissell Stagehand (uncredited) Unowned
Gene Chronopoulos Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Cornthwaite Studio Photo Archivist (uncredited) Unowned
Billy Curtis Clown (uncredited) Unowned
Duke Fishman Crew Member (uncredited) Unowned
Rex Holman Young Man (uncredited) Unowned
John Indrisano Studio Grip (uncredited) Unowned
Kenner G. Kemp Brothel Patron in Film (uncredited) Unowned
James McEachin Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Hans Moebus Minor Role (uncredited) Unowned
Monty O'Grady Press Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Ploski German Bartender in Film (uncredited) Unowned
Cosmo Sardo Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Bernard Sell Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Max Wagner Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Victoria Zinny Reporter (uncredited) Unowned