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Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

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Director
  
Charles Jarrott

First episode date
  
November 16, 1987

Duration
  

Language
  
English

7/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Biography, Drama

Network
  
NBC

Country
  
United States

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story movie poster

Release date
  
November 16, 1987

Writer
  
Dennis Turner (teleplay), C. David Heymann (book)

Cast
  
Farrah Fawcett
(Barbara Hutton),
David Ackroyd
(Graham Mattison),
Stéphane Audran
(Pauline de la Rochelle),
Bruce Davison
(Jimmy Donahue),
Anne Francis
(Marjorie Post Hutton),
Kevin McCarthy
(Franklyn Hutton)

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Bruce Davison appears in Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story and Out of the Ashes

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, a wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television movie and a mini series, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film. Fawcett earned her fifth Golden Globe Award nomination, for Best Actress in a Miniseries of Television Film.

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Awards

  • 45th Golden Globe Awards
  • Best Miniseries or Television Film (won)
  • Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film (Farrah Fawcett) (nominated)
  • 40th Primetime Emmy Awards
  • Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (won)
  • Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or Special (won)
  • Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or Special (won)
  • Cast

  • Matilda Johansson as Barbara (Age 5)
  • Fairuza Balk as Barbara (Age 12)
  • Farrah Fawcett as Barbara Hutton (Adult)
  • David Ackroyd as Graham Mattison
  • Nicholas Clay as Prince Alexis Mdivani
  • Sascha Hehn as Baron Gottfried von Cramm
  • Burl Ives as F.W. Woolworth
  • James Read as Cary Grant
  • Kevin McCarthy as Franklin Hutton
  • Bruce Davison as Jimmy Donahue
  • Anne Francis as Marjorie Merriweather Post
  • Zoë Wanamaker as Jean Kennerly
  • Brenda Blethyn as Tiki Tocquet
  • Jonathan Brandis as Lance Reventlow (Child)
  • Linden Ashby as Lance Reventlow (Adult)
  • Leigh Lawson as Prince Igor Troubetzkoy
  • Amadeus August as Count of Haugwitz-Reventlow
  • Stéphane Audran as Pauline de la Rochelle
  • Tony Peck as James Douglas III
  • Miriam Margolyes as Elsa Maxwell
  • Debbie Barker as Jill St. John
  • Crew

  • Written by: Dennis Turner
  • Directed by: Charles Jarrott
  • Producer: Nick Gillott
  • Music: Richard Rodney Bennett
  • References

    Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story Wikipedia
    Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story IMDb Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story themoviedb.org