Queenie (1987)

  • NR
  • 05/10/1987 (US)
  • Drama, TV Movie

Overview

Queenie was an ABC miniseries, adapted from the eponymous novel by Michael Korda, which is based loosely on the life of his aunt, actress Merle Oberon. A half-caste beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, pursues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness, and becomes a Hollywood movie star while suppressing the truth of her heritage.

Larry Peerce

Director

Cast

Joss Ackland's headshot

Joss Ackland

Sir Burton Rumsey
Martin Balsam's headshot

Martin Balsam

Marty
Claire Bloom's headshot

Claire Bloom

Vicky Kelley
Kirk Douglas's headshot

Kirk Douglas

David Konig
Mia Sara's headshot

Mia Sara

Dawn Avalon
Topol's headshot

Topol

Dimitri Goldner

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