Fame Is the Name of the Game(1966)
Fame Is the Name of the Game Synopsis
A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names contained in it.
Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) is a drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, released on November 26, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Anthony Franciosa, Jill St. John, Jack Klugman and George Macready. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Stuart Rosenberg
- Writers:
- Tiffany Thayer, Ranald MacDougall
- Producers:
- Ranald MacDougall
- Cinematographer:
- John F. Warren
- Composer:
- Benny Carter
- Production:
- Universal Television
- Status:
- Released
Fame Is the Name of the Game Cast & Crew
Main cast
Anthony Franciosa
as Jeff Dillon
Jill St. John
as Leona Purdy
Jack Klugman
as Ben Welcome
George Macready
as Glenn Howard
Jack Weston
as Griffin
Susan Saint James
as Peggy Maxwell
Lee Bowman
as Cruikshank
Melodie Johnson
as Belle
Robert Duvall
as Eddie Franchot
Nanette Fabray
as Pat
Jay C. Flippen
as Dizzy Shaner
Nicholas Colasanto
as Detective
Key crew
Directed by Stuart Rosenberg, written by Tiffany Thayer and Ranald MacDougall, produced by Ranald MacDougall.
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Fame Is the Name of the Game Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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Fame Is the Name of the Game – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Fame Is the Name of the Game?
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The main cast of Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) includes Anthony Franciosa, Jill St. John, Jack Klugman, George Macready and Jack Weston. The film was directed by Stuart Rosenberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Fame Is the Name of the Game released?
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Fame Is the Name of the Game was released on November 26, 1966 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Fame Is the Name of the Game worth watching?
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Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.