Mae West (1982)
Overview
Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.288 |
Directed By
Lee Philips
Crew
Lee Philips
E. Arthur Kean
Dom Salinaro
Brad Fiedel
Terry Morse Jr.
Kim Swados
Philip Mandelker
Lynn Stalmaster
Richard Blair
Matthew F. Leonetti
Jean-Pierre Dorléac
Leonard Hill
George Jay Nicholson
TOP CAST
Ann Jillian
Mae West
James Brolin
Jim Timony
Piper Laurie
Matilda West
Roddy McDowall
Rene Valentine
Louis Giambalvo
George Kane
Chuck McCann
W. C. Fields
Lee de Broux
Jack West
Donald Hotton
Edward Eisner
Ian Wolfe
Dorset
Bill Morey
Al Kaufman
Rita Taggart
Sally
Michael Currie
Bill Le Baron
Jay Garner
Archie Mayo
Burke Byrnes
Withers
Bridgette Andersen
Mae, age 7
Debbie Lytton
Mae, age 13
Than Wyenn
Ira Pitkin
Blane Savage
Frank Wallace
Lew Horn
Sgt. Kirk
Fred Franklyn
Judge Donnellan
Harry Reems
Narrator (voice)
Woody Eney
Warden Schleth
J.P. Bumstead
Rush
Martin Azarow
Detective
Dennis Alwood
Edgar Bergen
Paul Willson
Abbey
Redmond Gleeson
Reverend Bragg
Fred Stuthman
Father Walter Cox
Ed Call
Driggs
Nicholas Meyer
George Raft
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