Dash and Lilly

Name: Dash and Lilly
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1999-05-31
Duration: 100 min

1h 40m·Drama, TV Movie

Directed by Kathy Bates·1999

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Biographical look at the bombastic love affair that writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman shared in 1940 and 50's Hollywood. Refusing to marry, but deeply in love, the two engaged in many affairs and battled alcoholism.

DirectorKathy BatesCinematographyBruce SurteesStudioThe Stan Margolies Company

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Sam ShepardDashiell Hammett	Dashiell Hammett
Judy DavisLillian Hellman	Lillian Hellman
David PaymerArthur Kober	Arthur Kober
Laurence LuckinbillJoseph Rauh	Joseph Rauh
Željko IvanekMel Berman	Mel Berman
Bebe NeuwirthDorothy Parker	Dorothy Parker
AAlex FallisBing Crosby	Bing Crosby
Stephanie MorgensternStudio Secretary	Studio Secretary
BBill MartinCroupier	Croupier
Barry FlatmanMan on Train	Man on Train
TToby ProctorDelivery Boy	Delivery Boy
Maria SyrgiannisGirl with Hammett	Girl with Hammett
Stephanie BeldingHospital Receptionist	Hospital Receptionist
Boyd BanksPrison Guard	Prison Guard
Ned EisenbergBob Constantine	Bob Constantine
Barbara GordonSociety Matron	Society Matron
Marie Dame"Children's Hour" Actress #1	"Children's Hour" Actress #1
SSharon Bernbaum"Children's Hour" Actress #2	"Children's Hour" Actress #2
Victor A. YoungHarvey Chernoff	Harvey Chernoff
Mark ZimmermanWalter Winchell	Walter Winchell
Mark EllisHollis	Hollis
JJ. Craig SandyFBI Agent	FBI Agent
BBob LandWaiter	Waiter
Paul MillerMan at Airport	Man at Airport
Roman PodhoraChief FBI Agent	Chief FBI Agent
Ken KramerNew York Lawyer	New York Lawyer
PPeter LangleyHUAC Chairman	HUAC Chairman
DDavid CreanHUAC Chief Counsel	HUAC Chief Counsel
RRobert BuckHUAC Committee Member	HUAC Committee Member
YYank AzmanDoctor	Doctor