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The Female Animal

NR19581h 23mHarry Keller
IMDb 6.1
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"It is said that when a woman fights for a man, she is like an ANIMAL!"

Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach house. Vanessa's sexy, alcoholic adult daughter Penny accidentally meets Chris, who rescues her from an 'octopus' boyfriend. Before you know it, Chris is involved with both mother and daughter, and his only way out is to take a job in a Mexican picture about man-eating orchids...

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Love TriangleSuicide AttemptFilm NoirRebellious DaughterOlder Woman Younger Man RelationshipMovie StarMovie SetHouse-sittingReluctant HeroDaughter Of The Boss

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What is The Female Animal (1958) about?

Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach house. Vanessa's sexy, alcoholic adult daughter Penny accidentally meets Chris, who rescues her from an 'octopus' boyfriend. Before you know it, Chris is involved with both mother and daughter, and his only way out is to take a job in a Mexican…

Who stars in The Female Animal?

The Female Animal stars Hedy Lamarr (Vanessa Windsor), Jane Powell (Penny Windsor), Jan Sterling (Lily Frayne), George Nader (Chris Farley), Jerry Paris (Hank Lopez). The film was directed by Harry Keller.

How long is The Female Animal?

The Female Animal has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1958. It is rated NR.

Is The Female Animal worth watching?

The Female Animal holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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