28 Apr 2023
Homebody
A solitary individual finds solace in remaining within the confines of his residence, contending with the challenges of depression and alcohol dependency.
The Female Animal
It is said that when a woman fights for a man, she is like an ANIMAL!
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...
Top Billed Cast
Hedy Lamarr Vanessa Windsor
Jane Powell Penny Windsor
Jan Sterling Lily Frayne
George Nader Chris Farley
Jerry Paris Hank Lopez
Gregg Palmer Piggy
Mabel Albertson Irma Jones
James Gleason Tom Maloney
Richard H. Cutting Dr. John Ramsay
Ann Doran Nurse
Yvonne Peattie Hairdresser
Max Showalter Charlie Grant
Douglas Evans The Director
Aram Katcher Mischa Boroff
Gertrude Astor Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
Richard Avonde Lily's Gigolo Pepe (uncredited)
Robert Brubaker Bartender (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
Isabelle Dwan Masseuse (uncredited)
William Henry Delivery Man (uncredited)
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