The Casting Couch

The Casting Couch

57 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1995

An unprecedented anthology of never-before-told true stories by and about some of Hollywood's most interesting stars, legends, and wannabes, and takes readers inside Hollywood's inner sanctum to show how casting decisions are made, who makes them, and who has the final word.

The Casting Couch

57 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1995

The Casting Couch
An unprecedented anthology of never-before-told true stories by and about some of Hollywood's most interesting stars, legends, and wannabes, and takes readers inside Hollywood's inner sanctum to show how casting decisions are made, who makes them, and who has the final word.
IMDb rating 2.6
Producers
Original title The Casting Couch
Directors John Sealey
Writers Alan Selwyn, Derek Ford

Cast

Susan George

as Self - Presenter

Roscoe Arbuckle

as (archive footage)

Tallulah Bankhead

as (archive footage)

Theda Bara

as (archive footage)

Elaine Barrie

as (archive footage)

John Barrymore

as (archive footage)

Clara Bow

as (archive footage)

Charles Boyer

as (archive footage)

Louise Brooks

as (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

as (archive footage)

Joan Crawford

as (archive footage)

Marion Davies

as (archive footage)

Cecil B. DeMille

as (archive footage)

Marlene Dietrich

as (archive footage)

Greta Garbo

as (archive footage)

Paulette Goddard

as (archive footage)

Betty Grable

as (archive footage)

Jean Harlow

as (archive footage)

William H. Hays

as (archive footage)

William Randolph Hearst

as (archive footage)

Grace Kelly

as (archive footage)

Hedy Lamarr

as (archive footage)

Carole Landis

as (archive footage)

Florence Lawrence

as (archive footage)

Louis B. Mayer

as (archive footage)

Marilyn Monroe

as (archive footage)

Louella Parsons

as (archive footage)

Mary Pickford

as (archive footage)

Ginger Rogers

as (archive footage)

Jane Russell

as (archive footage)

Barbara Stanwyck

as (archive footage)

Gloria Swanson

as (archive footage)

Rudolph Valentino

as (archive footage)

Lupe Vélez

as (archive footage)

Mae West

as (archive footage)

Darryl F. Zanuck

as (archive footage)