Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

2h 30min

TV Movie

Drama

The life and times of the flamboyant showman who built his legendary Follies around beautiful women -- as told by the women in his life.

Production Companies

Frankovich Productions

Columbia Pictures Television

Cast

Paul Shenar

Paul Shenar

Florenz Ziegfeld
Samantha Eggar

Samantha Eggar

Billie Burke
David Levy

David Levy

Irving Berlin
Pamela Peadon

Pamela Peadon

Marilyn Miller
Valerie Perrine

Valerie Perrine

Lillian Lorraine
Gene McLaughlin

Gene McLaughlin

Will Rogers
Richard Shea

Richard Shea

Eddie Cantor
Catherine Jacoby

Catherine Jacoby

Fanny Brice
David Downing

David Downing

Bert Williams
Inga Swenson

Inga Swenson

Nora Bayes
Ron Husmann

Ron Husmann

Jack Norworth
Cliff Norton

Cliff Norton

Abe Erlanger
David Opatoshu

David Opatoshu

Flo's Father
Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Charles Frohman
Richard B. Shull

Richard B. Shull

Joseph Ervin
Walter Willison

Walter Willison

Frank Carter
Tara Talboy

Tara Talboy

Patricia Ziegfeld, age 14
Ken Kuehn

Ken Kuehn

The Great Shadow
Dan Travis Jr.

Dan Travis Jr.

Jules Bledsoe as Joe in "Show Boat" segment
Stacy Sackett

Stacy Sackett

Patricia Ziegfeld, age 5
Valeri Walker

Valeri Walker

Patricia Ziegfeld, age 2
James Francis

James Francis

Florenz Ziegfeld, age 4
Leon Charles

Leon Charles

Diamond Jim Brady
Marti Stevens

Marti Stevens

Blanche Burke
Penny Ciarlo

Penny Ciarlo

Olive Thomas
David Knapp

David Knapp

Julius Steger
Victor Rogers

Victor Rogers

Talent Scout
David Griffiths

David Griffiths

Somerset Maugham
Lola Mason

Lola Mason

Saleslady
Roger Til

Roger Til

Casino Manager
James Veres

James Veres

Chauffeur Rudy
Louise Lewis

Louise Lewis

Wardrobe Woman
Milt Oberman

Milt Oberman

Stage Manager
Sari Price

Sari Price

Parson's Wife
Burr Smidt

Burr Smidt

Attendant
Michael F. Blake

Michael F. Blake

Messenger Boy

Release date

21st May 1978

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English