25 Mar 1988
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
The Barefoot Contessa
The world's most beautiful animal!
Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film.
Top Billed Cast
Humphrey Bogart Harry Dawes
Ava Gardner Maria Vargas
Edmond O'Brien Oscar Muldoon
Marius Goring Alberto Bravano
Valentina Cortese Eleanora Torlato-Favrini
Rossano Brazzi Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini
Elizabeth Sellars Jerry
Warren Stevens Kirk Edwards
Franco Interlenghi Pedro Vargas
Mari Aldon Myrna
Enzo Staiola Busboy
Bill Fraser J. Montague Brown
Alberto Rabagliati Proprietor
Maria Zanoli Maria's Mother
Renato Chiantoni Maria's Father
John Parrish Mr. Max Black
Jim Gérald Mr. Blue
Diana Decker Drunken Blonde
Riccardo Rioli Gypsy Dancer
Tonio Selwart Pretender
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