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Mae West (1982): Cast

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Mae West is a 1982 drama directed by Lee Philips, starring Piper Laurie as Matilda West, Lee de Broux and Ann Jillian. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Mae West (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Lee Philips
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mae West About?

The premise of Mae West without spoilers.

Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.

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Cast & crew

Mae West Cast & Characters

Piper Laurie leads the cast as Matilda West, with Lee de Broux as Jack West and Ann Jillian as Mae West. Directed by Lee Philips; 43 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Lee Philips

More films directed by Lee Philips: Samson and Delilah, A Wedding on Waltons Mountain, On the Right Track and The Red Badge of Courage.

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Mae West Also Known As

Also known as “一代尤物”.

Also known as
  • 一代尤物

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FAQ

Mae West FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mae West, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mae West?

Mae West runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Mae West released?

Mae West was released on May 2, 1982.

Who directed Mae West?

Mae West was directed by Lee Philips.

More films by Lee Philips

Who is in the cast of Mae West?

Mae West stars Piper Laurie as Matilda West, Lee de Broux as Jack West and Ann Jillian as Mae West, among 43 credited actors.

Does Mae West have a post-credit scene?

No. Mae West has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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