The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White and the wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw. Nesbit marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. A fictionalized account of true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.
The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingDrama, Romance
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)
Where to watch The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Criterion Channel
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