The Female Animal

The Female Animal

1958
1h 24min

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...

The Female Animal

Storyline

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...
    Released
    1/22/1958
    Runtime
    1h 24min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Universal International Pictures
Cast
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr
Vanessa Windsor
Jane Powell
Jane Powell
Penny Windsor
Jan Sterling
Jan Sterling
Lily Frayne
George Nader
George Nader
Chris Farley
Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris
Hank Lopez
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer
Piggy
Mabel Albertson
Mabel Albertson
Irma Jones
James Gleason
James Gleason
Tom Maloney
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. Cutting
Dr. John Ramsay
Ann Doran
Ann Doran
Nurse
Yvonne Peattie
Hairdresser
Max Showalter
Max Showalter
Charlie Grant
Douglas Evans
The Director
Aram Katcher
Aram Katcher
Mischa Boroff
Gertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor
Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
Richard Avonde
Richard Avonde
Lily's Gigolo Pepe (uncredited)
Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker
Bartender (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
Isabelle Dwan
Masseuse (uncredited)
William Henry
William Henry
Delivery Man (uncredited)
George Hickman
Observer at Lighting Accident (uncredited)
Walter Kelley
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
Stagehand (uncredited)
William Meader
Barnes the Chauffeur (uncredited)
Laurie Mitchell
Laurie Mitchell
Manicurist (uncredited)
Almira Sessions
Almira Sessions
Mabel (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Frank Sully
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
John Truax
Observer at Lighting Accident (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Sailor Vincent
Observer at Lighting Accident (uncredited)
Robert Wegner
Coffee-Wagon Attendant (uncredited)
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