
04 Feb 1998

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder
Speed. Madness. Flying Saucers.
Fiction and documentary mingle in a freewheeling portrait of Susan Superstar, a New York celebrity on a drug-fueled downward slide that mirrors Edie Sedgwick’s own self-destructive spiral.
Susan Superstar
Butch
Mummy
Geoffrey
Paul
Tom
Mario
Yoli
Receptionist
Charla
Wes
Diana - Vogue editor
Brigid
Lil
Locker Attendant
Rapist
Rapist
Self
Entrepreneur
Lawyer
04 Feb 1998
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder
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