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Lost, Lonely and Vicious

Lost, Lonely and Vicious

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Lost, Lonely and Vicious

"Confidential Expose!"

1958

1h 13m

5.2(9 votes)

Drama

Overview

Rising young male movie star, bizarrely preoccupied with death and involved with his older-woman dramatic coach, meets an innocent sweet-young-thing.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ken Clayton

Ken Clayton

Johnnie Dennis

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Helen Preacher

Lilyan Chauvin

Lilyan Chauvin

Tanya Pernaud

Richard Gilden

Richard Gilden

Walt

Carol Nugent

Carol Nugent

Pinkie

Jim Reppert

Agent

Sandra Giles

Sandra Giles

Darlene

Clint Quigley

Reporter

Allen Fife

Buddy

John Erben

Young actor

Creative team

Directed by: Frank Myers
Written by: Norman Graham

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