The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing(1955)
THE RISE - THE FALL of the most beautiful Floradora chorine from penniless model to mistress of $40,000,000
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Synopsis
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White and the wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw. Nesbit marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. A fictionalized account of true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Fleischer, released on October 1, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger and Luther Adler. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Fleischer
- Writers:
- Walter Reisch, Charles Brackett, Evelyn Nesbit
- Producers:
- Charles Brackett
- Composer:
- Edward B. Powell
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) Trailer
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ray Milland
as Stanford White
Joan Collins
as Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Farley Granger
as Harry Kendall Thaw
Luther Adler
as Delphin Delmas
Cornelia Otis Skinner
as Mrs. Thaw
Glenda Farrell
as Mrs. Nesbit
Frances Fuller
as Mrs. Elizabeth White
Phillip Reed
as Robert Collier
Gale Robbins
as Gwen Arden
- James Lorimer
James Lorimer
as McCaleb
John Hoyt
as William Travers Jerome
Robert F. Simon
as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)
Key crew
Directed by Richard Fleischer, written by Walter Reisch, Charles Brackett and Evelyn Nesbit, produced by Charles Brackett.
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 30 ratings.
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing online?
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing?
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The main cast of The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) includes Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger, Luther Adler and Cornelia Otis Skinner. The film was directed by Richard Fleischer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing released?
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing was released on October 1, 1955 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing worth watching?
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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