USA,
1955, 117 min
Directed by:
Daniel MannScreenplay:
Helen DeutschCinematography:
Arthur E. ArlingComposer:
Alex NorthCast:
Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Eddie Albert, Jo Van Fleet, Don Taylor, Ray Danton, Margo, Timothy Carey, Veda Ann Borg, Robert Dix, Don 'Red' Barry, Bess Flowers (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Lillian Roth has it all: youth, beauty, movie and Broadway fame and a devoted fiancé. Then her fiancé dies, and Lillian takes one drink to ease her grief. Then another. Then ten. Then thousands. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1956 - Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)
- 1956 - Susan Hayward (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1956 - Arthur E. Arling (Best Cinematography (Black-and-White))
- 1956 - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Black-and-White)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1957 - Susan Hayward (Best Foreign Actress)
Cannes Film Festival
- 1956 - Susan Hayward (Prix International de la meilleure interprétation)
- 1956 - Daniel Mann (Golden Palm - Official Competition)