The Goddess (1958)
Overview
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.286 |
Directed By
John Cromwell
Crew
Arthur J. Ornitz
John Cromwell
Carl Lerner
Milton Perlman
Paddy Chayefsky
Leo Kerz
Charles H. Maguire
Ted Haworth
Frank L. Thompson
Dick Vorisek
Ernest Zatorsky
Jim Merrick
Virgil Thomson
TOP CAST
Kim Stanley
Emily Ann Faulkner (Rita Shawn)
Lloyd Bridges
Dutch Seymour
Patty Duke
Emily Ann Faulkner (Child)
Bert Freed
Lester Brackman
Joan Copeland
Alice Marie
Betty Lou Holland
Mrs. Laureen Faulkner
Steven Hill
John Tower
Gerald Hiken
George
Elizabeth Wilson
Harding
Joanne Linville
Joanna
Gail Haworth
Emily's Daughter
Joyce Van Patten
Hillary
Louise Beavers
The Cook
Gerald Petrarca
The Minister
Werner Klemperer
Joe Wilsey
Burt Brinckerhoff
The Boy
Margaret Brayton
Mrs. Woolsy (uncredited)
Curt Conway
The Writer (uncredited)
Fred Herrick
The Elder (uncredited)
Donald McKee
R.M. Lucas (uncredited)
Mike O'Dowd
First Man (uncredited)
Sid Raymond
Second Man (uncredited)
David White
Burt Harris (uncredited)
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