The Barefoot Contessa Movie Review 1954

The story, told in flashback, of a Spanish dancer's rise to Hollywood stardom, as witnessed by a cynical director. Shallow Hollywood self-examination.

Distribution

Critics' Choice Video & DVD, PO Box 749, Itasca, IL 60143, Toll-free: 800-993-6357, Email: vcatalog@ccvideo.com, URL: http://www.ccvideo.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 128 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Showbiz Dramas, Dance Fever, Madrid

Screenplay

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Edmond O'Brien, Valentina Cortese, Rossano Brazzi, Warren Stevens, Marius Goring

Cinematography

Jack Cardiff

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Producer

United Artists

Awards

Oscars 1954: Support. Actor (O'Brien); Golden Globes 1955: Support. Actor (O'Brien).