Dash and Lilly

Overview

Biographical look at the bombastic love affair that writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman shared in 1940 and 50's Hollywood. Refusing to marry, but deeply in love, the two engaged in many affairs and battled alcoholism.

Details

Cast

Sam Shepard

Dashiell Hammett

Judy Davis

Lillian Hellman

David Paymer

Arthur Kober

Laurence Luckinbill

Joseph Rauh

Željko Ivanek

Mel Berman

Bebe Neuwirth

Dorothy Parker

Alex Fallis

Bing Crosby

Stephanie Morgenstern

Studio Secretary

Bill Martin

Croupier

Barry Flatman

Man on Train

Toby Proctor

Delivery Boy

Maria Syrgiannis

Girl with Hammett

Stephanie Belding

Hospital Receptionist

Boyd Banks

Prison Guard

Ned Eisenberg

Bob Constantine

Barbara Gordon

Society Matron

Marie Dame

"Children's Hour" Actress #1

Sharon Bernbaum

"Children's Hour" Actress #2

Victor A. Young

Harvey Chernoff

Mark Zimmerman

Walter Winchell