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The Great American Beauty Contest (1973)

Genre : TV Movie, Drama

Runtime : 1H 14M

Director : Robert Day

Synopsis

The pursuit by America's loveliest girls for a coveted beauty crown is threatened by a scandal which implicates a judge, a former winner, and one of the five finalists.

Actors

Eleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker
Peggy Lowery
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings
Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)
Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan
Ralph Dupree
JoAnna Cameron
JoAnna Cameron
Miss Oklahoma, Gloria Rockwell
Farrah Fawcett
Farrah Fawcett
Miss Texas, T.L. Dawson
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed
Miss New Jersey, Pamela Parker
Kathrine Baumann
Kathrine Baumann
Miss Ohio, Melinda Wilson
Susan Damante
Susan Damante
Miss Maine, Angelique
Christopher Norris
Christopher Norris
Miss Utah
Patricia Barry
Patricia Barry
Kay Earnshaw
Brett Somers
Brett Somers
Miss Texas Chaperone
Ryan MacDonald
Ryan MacDonald
Elliot
Larry Wilcox
Larry Wilcox
Joe Bunch
Carol Veazie
Carol Veazie
Miss Ohio Chaperone
Myrna Fahey
Myrna Fahey
Miss Utah Chaperone
Barbara Dodd
Barbara Dodd
Miss New Jersey Chaperone
Julie Mannix
Julie Mannix
Shirley
Carol Bagdasarian
Carol Bagdasarian
Mary Lou
Mady Maguire
Mady Maguire
Lib Girl
Valerie Fitzgerald
Valerie Fitzgerald
Lib Girl
Barbi Benton
Barbi Benton
Miss Iowa
Susan Anton
Susan Anton
Betty Sue Allen - Last Year's Queen
Mario Machado
Mario Machado
TV Announcer
Vernon Scott
Vernon Scott
Newsman #1
Will Tusher
Will Tusher
Newsman #2
Morton Moss
Morton Moss
Male Judge #1
Joe Pilcher
Joe Pilcher
Male Judge #2
Joan Crosby
Joan Crosby
Female Judge #1
Norma Lee Browning
Norma Lee Browning
Female Judge #2
Charlie Douglas
Charlie Douglas
Miss Indiana (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Bob Harks
Photographer (uncredited)

Crews

Robert Day
Robert Day
Director
Stanford Whitmore
Stanford Whitmore
Writer
Kenneth Wannberg
Kenneth Wannberg
Original Music Composer
James Crabe
James Crabe
Director of Photography
Aaron Spelling
Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer
Leonard Goldberg
Leonard Goldberg
Executive Producer
Everett Chambers
Everett Chambers
Producer
Robert Monroe
Robert Monroe
Associate Producer
Frank Capacchione
Frank Capacchione
Editor
James Mitchell
James Mitchell
Editor
Bruce Schoengarth
Bruce Schoengarth
Editor
Rolland M. Brooks
Rolland M. Brooks
Art Direction
Bonnie Prendergast
Bonnie Prendergast
Script Supervisor
Dave L. Love
Dave L. Love
Set Decoration
E. Thomas Case
E. Thomas Case
Makeup Artist
Lynn Masters
Lynn Masters
Hairstylist
Richard Caffey
Richard Caffey
Production Manager
Jon C. Andersen
Jon C. Andersen
Assistant Director
Gordon Fletcher
Gordon Fletcher
Construction Coordinator
Kenneth L. Westcott
Kenneth L. Westcott
Property Master
Dean Salmon
Dean Salmon
Sound Engineer
Bert Remsen
Bert Remsen
Casting
Nolan Miller
Nolan Miller
Wardrobe Designer
Leonard A. Engel
Leonard A. Engel
Music Editor
Wally Strauss
Wally Strauss
Choreographer

Posters and backgrounds

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