Cast
Michele Lee
James Farentino
Goldie Semple
Sherry Miller
Sandra O’Neill
Maria Syrgiannis
Asa Perlman
Kevin Hicks
Mary Long
Peter Riegert
Barbara Parkins
Kenneth Welsh
Laurie Paton
Gloria Slade
Dara Perlmutter
Kevin Jobinville
Lorry Ayers
Melanie Peterson
Credits
A Shadow Shows/Alliance Atlantis Production
Directed By Bruce McDonald
Written By Michele Gallery
Produced By Jan Peter Meyboom
Executive Producers Ed Gernon, Michele Lee, Peter Sussman
Original Score by Carlos Lopes
Editor Susan Shipton
Director of Photography Laszlo George
Production Designer Harold Thrasher
1998 | 35mm | Color | 120 Minutes
Synopsis
The life of Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann, filled with frustrations and glamour as she settles to become a best-selling writer after struggling as an actress. Based on Barbara Seaman’s biography.
Accolades
NOMINATED – Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
NOMINATED – Gemini Award Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series
NOMINATED – Prism Award TV Movie or Miniseries
NOMINATED – Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series or Series – Young Actress Age Ten or Under
“What this all boils down to is that ‘Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story’ belongs to that group of biopics which is all about the feel, the bounce and getting carried away on a wave of fun.”
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