Movielogr
The Female Animal (1958)
Directed by Harry Keller
Overview
Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he’s the ‘caretaker’ of her beach house. Vanessa’s sexy, alcoholic adult daughter Penny accidentally meets Chris, who rescues her from an ‘octopus’ boyfriend. Before you know it, Chris is involved with both mother and daughter, and his only way out is to take a job in a Mexican picture about man-eating orchids…
Length 84 minutes
Actors
Hedy Lamarr | Jane Powell | Jan Sterling | George Nader | Jerry Paris | Gregg Palmer | Mabel Albertson | James Gleason | Richard H. Cutting | Ann Doran | Yvonne Peattie | Max Showalter | Douglas Evans | Aram Katcher | Gertrude Astor | Richard Avonde | Robert Brubaker | Hal K. Dawson | Isabelle Dwan | William Henry | George Hickman | Walter Kelley | Kenner G. Kemp | William Meader | Laurie Mitchell | Almira Sessions | Frank Sully | John Truax | Sailor Vincent | Robert Wegner