Poster for the movie The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968 • 130 minutes
DramaCrimeMystery

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

Picture of Kim Novak

Kim Novak

Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell

Picture of Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack

Picture of Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Barney Sheean

Picture of Milton Selzer

Milton Selzer

Bart Langner

Picture of Rossella Falk

Rossella Falk

Rossella

Picture of Gabriele Tinti

Gabriele Tinti

Paolo

Picture of Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Countess Bozo Bedoni

Picture of Jean Carroll

Jean Carroll

Becky Langner

Picture of Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Mark Peter Sheean

Picture of Coral Browne

Coral Browne

Molly Luther

Picture of Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Young Girl

Picture of Robert Ellenstein

Robert Ellenstein

Mike

Picture of Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Script Girl

Picture of George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Matt Burke

Picture of Dick Miller

Dick Miller

Reporter at Press Party

Picture of Al Bain

Al Bain

Crew Member

Picture of Tom Palmer

Tom Palmer

Press Party Guest

Picture of William Beckley

William Beckley

Zarkan

Picture of Jan Peters

Jan Peters

Prop Man

Picture of Queenie Smith

Queenie Smith

Hairdresser

Picture of John Alvin

John Alvin

Accountant (uncredited)

Picture of Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson

Hot Dog Man (uncredited)

Picture of Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Stagehand (uncredited)

Picture of Gene Chronopoulos

Gene Chronopoulos

Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

Studio Photo Archivist (uncredited)

Picture of Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Clown (uncredited)

Picture of Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman

Crew Member (uncredited)

Picture of Rex Holman

Rex Holman

Young Man (uncredited)

Picture of John Indrisano

John Indrisano

Studio Grip (uncredited)

Picture of Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Brothel Patron in Film (uncredited)

Picture of James McEachin

James McEachin

Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus

Minor Role (uncredited)

Picture of Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Press Party Guest (uncredited)

Picture of Joe Ploski

Joe Ploski

German Bartender in Film (uncredited)

Picture of Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Photographer (uncredited)

Picture of Bernard Sell

Bernard Sell

Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of Victoria Zinny

Victoria Zinny

Reporter (uncredited)