The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)

  • NR
  • 10/01/1955 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 49m

THE RISE - THE FALL of the most beautiful Floradora chorine from penniless model to mistress of $40,000,000

Overview

Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White and the wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw. Nesbit marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. A fictionalized account of true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.

Richard Fleischer

Director

Walter Reisch

Screenplay

Charles Brackett

Screenplay

Evelyn Nesbit

Story

Cast

Ray Milland's headshot

Ray Milland

Stanford White
Joan Collins's headshot

Joan Collins

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Farley Granger's headshot

Farley Granger

Harry Kendall Thaw
Luther Adler's headshot

Luther Adler

Delphin Delmas
Cornelia Otis Skinner's headshot

Cornelia Otis Skinner

Mrs. Thaw
Glenda Farrell's headshot

Glenda Farrell

Mrs. Nesbit
Frances Fuller's headshot

Frances Fuller

Mrs. Elizabeth White
Phillip Reed's headshot

Phillip Reed

Robert Collier

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