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The Users (1978)

Hollywood is a game and the only thrill is winning.

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 2H 30M

Director : Joseph Hardy

Synopsis

A beautiful girl from a small town with dreams of making it in Hollywood marries an actor whose career is fading, then schemes to get him back into the big time - and her with him.

Actors

Jaclyn Smith
Jaclyn Smith
Elena Scheider
Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Randy Brent
Red Buttons
Red Buttons
Warren Ambrose
Alan Feinstein
Alan Feinstein
Marty Lesky
Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine
Grace St. George
John Forsythe
John Forsythe
Reade Jamieson
George Hamilton
George Hamilton
Adam Baker
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Henry Waller
Carrie Nye
Carrie Nye
Nancy Baker
Michelle Phillips
Michelle Phillips
Marina Brent
Michael Baseleon
Michael Baseleon
Harvey Parkes
John Pleshette
John Pleshette
Kip Nathan
Joanne Linville
Joanne Linville
Elena's Mother
Douglas Warner
Douglas Warner
Andrew Lyons
Army Archerd
Army Archerd
Himself
Walter George Alton
Walter George Alton
Peter
Pat Ast
Pat Ast
The Dressmaker
Peter Brandon
Peter Brandon
Maitre d'
Susette Carroll
Susette Carroll
Girl in Movie
Frederick Combs
Frederick Combs
Editor
Colin Hamilton
Colin Hamilton
Theodore
Judy Landers
Judy Landers
Merry Redfield
Mimi Maynard
Mimi Maynard
Photographer's Assistant

Crews

Joseph Hardy
Joseph Hardy
Director
Dominick Dunne
Dominick Dunne
Writer
Dominick Dunne
Dominick Dunne
Producer
Douglas S. Cramer
Douglas S. Cramer
Executive Producer
Hudson Hickman
Hudson Hickman
Associate Producer
Aaron Spelling
Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
Music
Joyce Haber
Joyce Haber
Novel
Robert J. Shaw
Robert J. Shaw
Writer
Richard L. Rawlings
Richard L. Rawlings
Director of Photography
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Toni Howard
Toni Howard
Casting
Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Franklin Swig
Franklin Swig
Art Direction
Paul Sylos
Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Dave L. Love
Dave L. Love
Set Decoration
Bob Signorelli
Bob Signorelli
Set Decoration
Nolan Miller
Nolan Miller
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

ABC promo Jaclyn Smith in The Users 1978

Posters and backgrounds

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