
The Hustler(1961)
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.


“In the Valley of the Dolls, it's instant turn-on… dolls to put you to sleep at night, kick you awake in the morning, make life seem great – instant love, instant excitement, ultimate hell!”
Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."

Barbara Parkins
Anne Welles

Patty Duke
Neely O'Hara

Sharon Tate
Jennifer North

Paul Burke
Lyon Burke

Lee Grant
Miriam Polar

Susan Hayward
Helen Lawson

Martin Milner
Mel Anderson

Charles Drake
Kevin Gillmore

Alexander Davion
Ted Casablanca

Naomi Stevens
Miss Steinberg
Valley of the Dolls is a drama, romance film released in 1967 exploring themes of new york city, based on novel or book, drug addiction, singer, drugs, law firm. Directed by Mark Robson, it stars Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Sharon Tate. Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."
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