Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002)

★ 6.6 1h 27m IMDb
Drama Documentary
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In this documentary on the life of Joan Crawford, we learn why she should be remembered as the great actress she was, and not only as "mommie dearest." caricature she has become. Friends, fellow actors, directors, and others reminisce about their association with her, and numerous film clips show off her talent from her start in silents to bad science fiction/horror movies at the end of her career.

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

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Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston as Narrator (voice) Age 75 · Santa Monica, California, USA Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, producer, author, and former fashion model. She is the daughter of director John Huston and granddaughter of actor Walter Huston....
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford as Self (archive footage) Died 1977 · San Antonio, Texas, USA Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 1906 – May 10, 1977) was an American actress. She started her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on Broadway. Crawf...
Diane Baker
Diane Baker as Self - Actress Age 88 · Hollywood, California, USA Diane Carol Baker (born February 25, 1938) is an American actress, producer and educator who has appeared in motion pictures and on television since 1959..
Charles Busch
Charles Busch as Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian Age 71 Charles Louis Busch (born August 23, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, playwright and female impersonator, known for his appearances on stage in his own camp style plays and in film and televi...
Ben Cooper
Ben Cooper as Self - Actor Died 2020 · Hartford, Connecticut, USA Ben Cooper was an American screen, radio, and television actor. He began his career on Broadway as a child stage actor. In 2005 Cooper won a Golden Boot Award for his work in Westerns..
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Self (archive footage) Died 2000 · New York City, New York, USA Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr. (December 9, 1909 – May 7, 2000) was an American actor, producer, and decorated naval officer of World War II. The son of silent film star Douglas Fairbanks and stepson of...
Director Peter Fitzgerald
Cast Anjelica Huston, Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Charles Busch, Ben Cooper, Christina Crawford, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Judy Geeson, Virginia Grey, Sydney Guilaroff

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