The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Jessica Lange
as Frances Farmer
Sam Shepard
as Harry York
Kim Stanley
as Lillian Farmer
Bart Burns
as Ernest Farmer
Christopher Pennock
as Dick Steele
James Karen
as Judge Hillier
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as Lobotomy Doctor
Sarah Cunningham
as Alma Styles
Allan Rich
as Mr. Bebe
Woodrow Parfrey
as Dr. Doyle
Jack Riley
as Bob Barnes
Darrell Larson
as Louella's Spy