The Legend of Lylah Clare(1968)
Overnight, she became a star...Over many nights, she became a legend.
The Legend of Lylah Clare Synopsis
A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Robert Aldrich, released on August 21, 1968 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Kim Novak, Peter Finch, Ernest Borgnine and Milton Selzer. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Aldrich
- Writers:
- Hugo Butler, Jean Rouverol, Robert Thom
- Producers:
- Robert Aldrich
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph F. Biroc
- Composer:
- Frank De Vol
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Associates & Aldrich Company
- Status:
- Released
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The Legend of Lylah Clare Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kim Novak
as Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell
Peter Finch
as Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack
Ernest Borgnine
as Barney Sheean
Milton Selzer
as Bart Langner
Rossella Falk
as Rossella
Gabriele Tinti
as Paolo
Valentina Cortese
as Countess Bozo Bedoni
- Jean Carroll
Jean Carroll
as Becky Langner
Michael Murphy
as Mark Peter Sheean
Coral Browne
as Molly Luther
Lee Meriwether
as Young Girl
Robert Ellenstein
as Mike
Key crew
Directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Hugo Butler, Jean Rouverol and Robert Thom, produced by Robert Aldrich.
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The Legend of Lylah Clare Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 31 ratings.
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The Legend of Lylah Clare – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Legend of Lylah Clare online?
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The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Legend of Lylah Clare?
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The main cast of The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) includes Kim Novak, Peter Finch, Ernest Borgnine, Milton Selzer and Rossella Falk. The film was directed by Robert Aldrich. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of Lylah Clare released?
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The Legend of Lylah Clare was released on August 21, 1968 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is The Legend of Lylah Clare worth watching?
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The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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