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BUtterfield 8
BUtterfield 8

BUtterfield 8

She must hold many men in her arms to find the one man she could love!

Genres

Drama

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Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model, falls in love with Weston Liggett, the hard drinking son of a working class family who has married into money.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

04 November 1960

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Gloria Wandrous

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Weston Liggett

Eddie Fisher

Eddie Fisher

Steve Carpenter

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Emily Liggett

Mildred Dunnock

Mildred Dunnock

Mrs. Wandrous

Betty Field

Betty Field

Mrs. Fanny Thurber

George Voskovec

George Voskovec

Dr. Tredman

Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Bingham Smith

Susan Oliver

Susan Oliver

Norma

Kay Medford

Kay Medford

Happy

Alex Mann

Alex Mann

Extra

Tom Ahearne

Tom Ahearne

Tom the Bartender (uncredited)

John Armstrong

John Armstrong

Doorman (uncredited)

Dan Bergin

Dan Bergin

Elevator Man (uncredited)

Joseph Boley

Joseph Boley

Messenger (uncredited)

Rudy Bond

Rudy Bond

Big Man (uncredited)

Don Burns

Don Burns

Photographer (uncredited)

Whitfield Connor

Whitfield Connor

Anderson (uncredited)

Robert Dahdah

Robert Dahdah

Crowd (uncredited)

Vernon Dowling

Vernon Dowling

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Virginia Downing

Virginia Downing

Clerk (uncredited)

Frank Farmer

Frank Farmer

Model in Bar (uncredited)

Philip Faversham

Philip Faversham

Man (uncredited)

Tom Gorman

Tom Gorman

Doorman (uncredited)

Joe Hamer

Joe Hamer

Gentleman at Bar (uncredited)

Victor Harrison

Victor Harrison

Irate Man (uncredited)

Marion Leeds

Marion Leeds

Irate Woman (uncredited)

Carmen Mathews

Carmen Mathews

Mrs. Jescott (uncredited)

Robert Pastene

Robert Pastene

Tipsy Man (uncredited)

Sam Schwartz

Sam Schwartz

Doorman (uncredited)

Richard X. Slattery

Richard X. Slattery

State Trooper (uncredited)

Helena Stevens

Helena Stevens

Gossip (uncredited)

Leon B. Stevens

Leon B. Stevens

Policeman (uncredited)

Beau Tilden

Beau Tilden

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Madge West

Madge West

Bit Role (uncredited)

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