The Female Animal (1958)

  • NR
  • 01/22/1958 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 24m

It is said that when a woman fights for a man, she is like an ANIMAL!

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...

Harry Keller

Director

Robert Hill

Screenplay

Albert Zugsmith

Story

Cast

Hedy Lamarr's headshot

Hedy Lamarr

Vanessa Windsor
Jane Powell's headshot

Jane Powell

Penny Windsor
Jan Sterling's headshot

Jan Sterling

Lily Frayne
George Nader's headshot

George Nader

Chris Farley
Jerry Paris's headshot

Jerry Paris

Hank Lopez
Gregg Palmer's headshot

Gregg Palmer

Piggy
Mabel Albertson's headshot

Mabel Albertson

Irma Jones
James Gleason's headshot

James Gleason

Tom Maloney

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