The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968-08-21A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell
Kim Novak

Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack
Peter Finch

Barney Sheean
Ernest Borgnine

Bart Langner
Milton Selzer

Rossella
Rossella Falk

Paolo
Gabriele Tinti

Countess Bozo Bedoni
Valentina Cortese
Becky Langner
Jean Carroll

Mark Peter Sheean
Michael Murphy

Molly Luther
Coral Browne

Young Girl
Lee Meriwether

Mike
Robert Ellenstein

Script Girl
Ellen Corby

Matt Burke
George Kennedy

Reporter at Press Party
Dick Miller

Crew Member
Al Bain

Press Party Guest
Tom Palmer

Zarkan
William Beckley
Prop Man
Jan Peters

Hairdresser
Queenie Smith

Accountant (uncredited)
John Alvin

Hot Dog Man (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson

Stagehand (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Reporter (uncredited)
Gene Chronopoulos

Studio Photo Archivist (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite

Clown (uncredited)
Billy Curtis
Crew Member (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Young Man (uncredited)
Rex Holman
Studio Grip (uncredited)
John Indrisano

Brothel Patron in Film (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp

Reporter (uncredited)
James McEachin
Minor Role (uncredited)
Hans Moebus

Press Party Guest (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
German Bartender in Film (uncredited)
Joe Ploski

Photographer (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Reporter (uncredited)
Bernard Sell

Reporter (uncredited)
Max Wagner

Reporter (uncredited)
Victoria Zinny

1st Legman
James Lanphier

Nick
Nick Dennis

Cameraman
Dave Willock
Butler
Peter Bravos

Announcer
Michael Fox
2nd Legman
Hal Maguire
Vernon Scott
Vernon Scott
Sidney Skolsky
Sidney Skolsky