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Never come between a woman and her prey in the wickedly entertaining drama, The Female Animal ! Hollywood star Vanessa Windsor (Hedy Lamarr) is saved from a terrible on-set accident by handsome studio extra, Chris Farley (George Nader). In appreciation of his skills and good looks, she sets him up as the "caretaker" of her beach house. When Vanessa's sultry daughter (Jane Powell) meets Chris, the claws come out as both ladies try to stake out his affections in this campy, glitzy battle for love.
Original Release
01/22/1958
US Release
01/22/1958
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hedy Lamarr | Vanessa Windsor |
Jane Powell | Penny Windsor |
Jan Sterling | Lily Frayne |
George Nader | Chris Farley |
Jerry Paris | Hank Galvez / Hank Galvez (not Lopez) |
Gregg Palmer | Piggy |
Mabel Albertson | Irma Jones |
James Gleason | Tom Maloney |
Richard H. Cutting | Dr. John Ramsay |
Ann Doran | Nurse |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hedy Lamarr | Vanessa Windsor |
Jane Powell | Penny Windsor |
Jan Sterling | Lily Frayne |
George Nader | Chris Farley |
Jerry Paris | Hank Galvez / Hank Galvez (not Lopez) |
Gregg Palmer | Piggy |
Mabel Albertson | Irma Jones |
James Gleason | Tom Maloney |
Richard H. Cutting | Dr. John Ramsay |
Ann Doran | Nurse |
Yvonne Peattie | Hairdresser |
Max Showalter | Charlie Grant |
Douglas Evans | Al The Director |
Aram Katcher | Mischa Boroff |
Gertrude Astor | Actress on Movie Set |
Richard Avonde | Pepe, Lily's Gigolo |
Robert Brubaker | Bartender |
Hal K. Dawson | Eddie, Assistant Director |
Isabelle Dwan | Masseuse |
William Henry | Delivery Man |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Albert Zugsmith | Producer |