
My Favorite Year
The year the dreams came true.Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
Description: Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Budget: $7,900,000 | Revenue : $20,123,620
Runtime: 92 minutes

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Venus

The Stunt Man

Cro Minion

Doctor Faustus

13 Rue Madeleine

Dance, Girl, Dance

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery

The Third Man

Tombstone

Peter O'Toole
Played Alan Swann

Mark Linn-Baker
Played Benjy Stone

Jessica Harper
Played K.C. Downing

Joseph Bologna
Played King Kaiser

Bill Macy
Played Sy Benson

Lainie Kazan
Played Belle Carroca

Anne DeSalvo
Played Alice Miller

Basil Hoffman
Played Herb Lee

Lou Jacobi
Played Uncle Morty

Adolph Green
Played Leo Silver

Tony DiBenedetto
Played Alfie Bumbacelli

George Wyner
Played Myron Fein

Selma Diamond
Played Lil

Cameron Mitchell
Played Karl Rojeck

Jenny Neumann
Played Connie

Corinne Bohrer
Played Bonnie
George Marshall Ruge
Played Lord Drummond / Featured Player

Amanda Horan Kennedy
Played Lady Eleanor

John Welsh
Played Cubby Brown

Richard Brestoff
Played Stage Manager / Featured Player

Jed Mills
Played Member #1 / Featured Player

Ted Grossman
Played Harris / Featured Player

Teresa Ganzel
Played Dumpling / Featured Player

Philip Bruns
Played Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player

Archie Hahn
Played Delivery Boy / Featured Player
Karen Haber
Played Vivian / Featured Player
Priscilla Kovary
Played Priscilla
Eleanor C. Heutschy
Played Gossip Columnist
Peter Eastman
Played Maitre D'

Fox Harris
Played Curt / Featured Player
Rieneke
Played Andrea
Howard George
Played Artie / Featured Player
Bob Windsor
Played Alvin Horn / Featured Player

Gloria Stuart
Played Mrs. Horn
Clyde McLeod
Played Club Dancer
Harry Bill Roberts
Played Orchestra Leader
Ramon Sison
Played Rookie Carroca / Featured Player
Annette Robyns
Played Sadie
Pearl Shear
Played Mrs. Kessler

Stanley Brock
Played Mr. Berkowitz

Martin Garner
Played Mr. Cantor

John Medici
Played Scalfoni
Robert G. Denison
Played Stockbroker #1 / Featured Player
John Christy Ewing
Played Stockbroker #2 / Featured Player
Vincent Sardi Jr.
Played Policeman
Cady McClain
Played Tess
Norman Steinberg
Played Sandy

Richard Warwick
Played Technical Director
Rex Benson
Played Makeup Man
Denver Mattson
Played Thug #1

George Fisher
Played Thug #2
Bob Terhune
Played Thug #3

Nick Dimitri
Played Thug #4
Phil Adams
Played Stagehand #1
Richard E. Butler
Played Stagehand #2
Vince Brocato
Played Walla Walla (voice)

Lana Clarkson
Played Girl in Old Gold Cigarette Pack
David Armstrong
Played Club Patron
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