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The Stripper

The Stripper

The Stripper

The Stripper

The story of a girl... And the Men who led her to become "The Stripper"

1963•1h 35m•

★4.6(13 ratings)

RomanceDrama

Overview

An aging former movie starlet whose Hollywood career went nowhere, now reduced to dancing with a third-rate touring show, finds herself stranded in a small town where she's courted by an infatuated and naive local teenager.

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Writers

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Main Cast

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Lila Green

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Kenny Baird

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Helen Baird

Carol Lynley

Carol Lynley

Miriam Caswell

Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Ricky Powers

Louis Nye

Louis Nye

Ronnie Cavendish

Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy Rose Lee

Madame Olga

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

Jelly

Sondra Blake

Sondra Blake

Edwina

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Mrs. Mulvaney

Marlene De Lamater

Marlene De Lamater

Sandra Mulvaney

Gary Pagett

Gary Pagett

Dizzy

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner

Writing

Writer: Meade Roberts
Theatre Play: William Inge

Production

Associate Producer: Curtis Harrington
Producer: Jerry Wald

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Ellsworth Fredericks

Editing

Editor: Robert L. Simpson

Art Direction

Art Direction: Walter M. Simonds
Set Decoration: Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott
Art Direction: Jack Martin Smith
Set Decoration: Norman Rockett

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Ben Nye
Costume Design: Travilla

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "The story of a girl... And the Men who led her to become "The Stripper""

#2

The runtime is 95 minutes (1h 35m).

#3

The film was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

#4

The screenplay was written by Meade Roberts.

#5

The score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.

#6

Cinematography was handled by Ellsworth Fredericks.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0057537.

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Rating

4.6/10

Mixed

13 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Stripper

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

NR

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Jerry Wald Productions

20th Century Fox

20th Century Fox