The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
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The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | |
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Genre | Drama |
Running time | 310 mins |
Written by | Dominick Dunne (novel) Derek Marlow (screenplay) |
Directed by | John Erman |
Produced by | Preston Fischer |
Starring | Stephen Collins Ann-Margret Claudette Colbert |
Editor(s) | Jerrold L. Ludwig |
Music by | Marvin Hamlisch |
Country of origin | United States |
Language | English |
Original channel | NBC |
Release date(s) | 8 February 1987 |
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The Two Mrs. Grenvilles is a 1985 novel by Dominick Dunne based on the sensational Woodward murder case of 1955. It was made into a television movie in 1987, directed by John Erman, and starring Genevieve Allenbury, Ann-Margaret, Elizabeth Ashley, Claudette Colbert and Stephen Collins. It proved to be Claudette Colbert's last film.
[edit] Cast
- Genevieve Allenbury ... Antonella
- Ann-Margret ... Ann Arden Grenville
- Elizabeth Ashley ... Babette
- Bruce Boa ... Hunnicutt
- Claudette Colbert ... Alice Grenville
- Stephen Collins ... Billy Grenville Jr.
- Margaret Courtenay ... Mme. Sophia
- Lee Crawford ... Maitre D' at El Marocco
- Ellis Dale ... Cahill
- Alexander Davion ... Arturo
- Tom Dillon
- Peter Eyre ... Basil Plante
- Michael Feinstein ... Pianist
- Lewis Fiander ... Lord Kingswood
- Louisa Flaningam ... Chorus Girl #1
- Penny Fuller ... Cordelia
- Toria Fuller ... Esme Bland
- Kate Harper ... Felicity
- Chuck Julian ... Bartender at El Marocco
- Delena Kidd
- Joseph Leon ... Cab Driver #2
- Michael Montalbano ... Baby Grenville
- Alan Oppenheimer ... Sam Rosenthal
- Siân Phillips ... Duchess of Windsor
- Manning Redwood ... Detective Loomis
- Shane Rimmer ... Doorman
- Rex Robbins ... Cab Driver #1
- John Rubinstein ... Bratsie
- Jana Sheldon ... Grace
- Robert Sherman ... Billy Bob Veblen
- Pamela Sousa ... Chorus Girl #2
- Sam Wanamaker ... District Attorney
[edit] Awards and nominations
Emmy Awards (1987)
- Won Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special
Marsha Lewis (hairstylist), Mike Lockey (hairstylist), Sydney Guilaroff (hairstylist for Ann-Margret) For part II.
- Won Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special
Malcolm Middleton (production designer), Herbert Westbrook (art director), Harry Cordwell (set decorator) For part II.
- Nominated Emmy Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special
Nolan Miller (for Ann-Margret), Donald Brooks (for Claudette Colbert), Sue Yelland For part I.
- Nominated Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
Ann-Margret
- Nominated Outstanding Miniseries
Susan G. Pollock (executive producer), John Erman (supervising producer), Preston Fischer (producer)
- Nominated Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special
John Asman (sound mixer), Neil Brody (sound mixer), Ken S. Polk (sound mixer), Peter Sutton (sound mixer) For part I.
- Nominated Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
Stephen Collins
- Nominated Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
Claudette Colbert
Golden Globes (1988)
- Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Claudette Colbert
- Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Ann-Margret
American Cinema Editors (1988)
- Nominated Eddie Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series
Jerrold L. Ludwig For part II.
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