The West Side Waltz (film)
| The West Side Waltz | |
|---|---|
| Based on | The West Side Waltz by Ernest Thompson |
| Screenplay by | Ernest Thompson |
| Directed by | Ernest Thompson |
| Starring | Shirley MacLaine Liza Minnelli Jennifer Grey Kathy Bates Robert Pastorelli |
| Theme music composer | Patrick Williams |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Stephen Bedell Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal David A. Rosemont Nicole Seguin Robert M. Sertner Frank von Zerneck |
| Producer | Randy Sutter |
| Cinematography | Steve Yaconelli |
| Editor | Robert Florio |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production companies | Allied Communications CBS Entertainment Production Von Zerneck Sertner Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | November 23, 1995 |
The West Side Waltz is a 1995 television film written and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli, Jennifer Grey and Kathy Bates.[1][2] It is based on Thompson's play of the same name, which starred Katharine Hepburn and Dorothy Loudon on Broadway.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Shirley MacLaine as Margaret Mary Elderdice
- Liza Minnelli as Cara Varnum
- Jennifer Grey as Robin Ouiseau
- August Schellenberg as Serge
- Richard Gilliland as Neil
- Hal Williams as Jonno
- Ernest Thompson
- Camille Saviola
- Estelle Harris
- Tsai Chin
- Mary Pat Gleason
- Kathy Bates as Mr. Goo
- Robert Pastorelli as Sookie Cerullo
- George Alvarez as Construction Worker
- Richard Reicheg as Mr. Lipson
- Alfred C. Cerullo III as Roger
- Danny Woodburn as Mechanic
References
[edit]- ^ Sandler, Adam (November 26, 1995). "The West Side Waltz". Variety. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ Pierce, Scott D. (November 23, 1995). "PERFORMANCES ARE BEST PART OF CBS'S 'WEST SIDE WALTZ'". Deseret News. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ Zurawik, David (23 November 1995). "Actresses 'Waltz' with amazing grace TV preview: Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli and Jennifer Grey will charm your socks off in the made-for-TV "The West Side Waltz." And if that's not enough star power for you, Kathy Bates shows up, too". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved June 10, 2020.