The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)

01/10/1955
Drama, Romance
1h 49m

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.

  • Richard FleischerDirector
  • Charles BrackettScreenplay
  • Walter ReischScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • new york city
  • love triangle
  • architect
  • based on true story
  • woman between two men
  • public murder
  • broadway
  • showgirl
  • madison square garden
  • revenge killing
  • business tycoon
  • 1900s
  • social scandal

Top Billed Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Stanford White

Joan Collins

Joan Collins

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Farley Granger

Farley Granger

Harry Kendall Thaw

Luther Adler

Luther Adler

Delphin Delmas

Cornelia Otis Skinner

Cornelia Otis Skinner

Mrs. Thaw

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Mrs. Nesbit

Frances Fuller

Frances Fuller

Mrs. Elizabeth White

Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Robert Collier

Gale Robbins

Gale Robbins

Gwen Arden

James Lorimer

McCaleb

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