
An aging former movie starlet whose Hollywood career went nowhere, now reduced to dancing with a third-rate touring show, finds herself stranded in a small town where she's courted by an infatuated and naive local teenager.
Cast

Joanne Woodward
Lila Green

Richard Beymer
Kenny Baird

Claire Trevor
Helen Baird

Carol Lynley
Miriam Caswell

Robert Webber
Ricky Powers

Louis Nye
Ronnie Cavendish

Gypsy Rose Lee
Madame Olga

Michael J. Pollard
Jelly

Sondra Blake
Edwina

Susan Brown
Mrs. Mulvaney
Marlene De Lamater
Sandra Mulvaney
Gary Pagett
Dizzy
Ralph Lee
Sonny

Bing Russell
Mr. Mulvaney

Danny Lockin
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew

Franklin J. Schaffner
Director
Meade Roberts
Writer
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Ellsworth Fredericks
Director of Photography

Jerry Wald
Producer

Curtis Harrington
Associate Producer

Travilla
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist

Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Norman Rockett
Set Decoration

William Inge
Theatre Play
Walter M. Simonds
Art Direction
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
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