

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
"THE RISE - THE FALL of the most beautiful Floradora chorine from penniless model to mistress of $40,000,000"
Overview
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit (Joan Collins) is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White (Ray Milland) and wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw (Farley Granger). She marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. Inspired by true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Richard Fleischer
Director

Charles Brackett
Producer

Walter Reisch
Screenplay

Charles Brackett
Screenplay

Evelyn Nesbit
Story
Cast

Ray Milland
Stanford White

Joan Collins
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Farley Granger
Harry Kendall Thaw

Luther Adler
Delphin Delmas

Cornelia Otis Skinner
Mrs. Thaw

Glenda Farrell
Mrs. Nesbit

Frances Fuller
Mrs. Elizabeth White

Phillip Reed
Robert Collier

Gale Robbins
Gwen Arden
James Lorimer
McCaleb

John Hoyt
William Travers Jerome

Robert F. Simon
Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)

Harvey Stephens
Dr. Hollingshead DDS

Emile Meyer
Hunchbacher
Henry Kulky
Prisoner (uncredited)

Richard Travis
Charles Dana Gibson (uncredited)

Edna Holland
Sales Clerk at Lord & Taylor (uncredited)

Suzanne Alexander
Floradora Girl (uncredited)
Helen Van Tuyl
Mrs. Jennings (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth
Juror (uncredited)