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

Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Written by: Jean Rouverol & Hugo Butler
Runtime: 130 minutes
Tagline: Overnight, she became a star...Over many nights, she became a legend.
Cast:
Kim Novak Kim Novak
Lylah Clare / Elsa Brinkmann / Elsa Campbell 
Peter Finch Peter Finch
Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack 
Ernest Borgnine Ernest Borgnine
Barney Sheean 
Milton Selzer Milton Selzer
Bart Langner 
Rossella Falk Rossella Falk
Rossella 
Gabriele Tinti Gabriele Tinti
Paolo