07 Feb 1985
Santa Lucia
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The Day of the Locust
By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
Top Billed Cast
Donald Sutherland Homer Simpson
Karen Black Faye Greener
Burgess Meredith Harry Greener
William Atherton Tod Hackett
Geraldine Page Big Sister
Richard Dysart Claude Estee
Bo Hopkins Earle Shoop
Pepe Serna Miguel
Lelia Goldoni Mary Dove
Jackie Earle Haley Adore Loomis
Billy Barty Abe Kusich
Gloria LeRoy Mrs. Loomis
Natalie Schafer Audrey Jennings
Jane Hoffman Mrs. Odlesh
Paul Stewart Helverston
John Hillerman Ned Grote
Paul Jabara Nightclub Entertainer
Norman Leavitt Mr. Odlesh
Madge Kennedy Mrs. Johnson
Ina Gould Lee Sister #1
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