The Jayne Mansfield Story (1980)
Overview
The story of the 1950s platinum-blonde sex symbol whose search for stardom and meteoric (if brief) career ended in an automobile accident when she was 36.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.383 |
Directed By
Dick Lowry
Crew
Geoff Minger
Charles Dennis
Nancy Gayle
Dick Lowry
Corky Ehlers
Elayne Barbara Ceder
Joan Barnett
Rob Harland
Warden Neil
Jimmie Haskell
Ethel Robins Richards
Bobby Howard
Alan Friedman
J. Michael Marlett
Martha Saxton
Stephen Karpf
Janis Clark
Janice Peters
David Shaffer
Paul Lohmann
Thomas M. Hammel
Timothy E. Wade
John Marias
Ray Jeffers
Guy Polzel
Gary Credle
Linda Otto
Joanne DiVito
Lester Hoyle
Michael Butler
Elinor Karpf
Alan Landsburg
Silvia Abascal
Lona Jeffers
Vicki Rosenberg
Tom Kuhn
Deborah Love
Kristi Johns
Tony Pinker
Laura Petticord
Howard Lipstone
Michael Ann Heinemann
TOP CAST
Loni Anderson
Jayne Mansfield
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mickey Hargitay
Ray Buktenica
Bob Garrett
Kathleen Lloyd
Carol Sue Peters
G. D. Spradlin
Gerald Conway
Dave Shelley
Barry Charles
Laura Jacoby
Jayne Marie (at 6)
Whitney Rydbeck
Photographer
John Medici
Bud Leland
Lewis Arquette
Publicity Man
James Jeter
Middle-Aged Man
Janice Kent
Young Woman Writer
Lynn Philip Seibel
Casting Director
Gwen Van Dam
Vivian
Joan Welles
Sheila
Buck Young
City Editor
David Hunt Stafford
Driver
Kathy Beaudine
Secretary (Casting Office)
Nora Boland
Fan
Cynthia Szigeti
Girl at Movie Popcorn Stand
Lawrence Bame
Reporter #1
Charles Parks
Reporter #2
Len Lawson
Reporter #1 (Hospital)
J.P. Bumstead
Reporter #2 (Hospital)
Elizabeth Gardner
Fan in Alley
Frank Holmgren
Photographer
Robb Madrid
Gate Guard
William Ward
Photographer
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