At a media-swamped party to celebrate his seventieth birthday and screen his avant-garde film-in-progress, a legendary but jaded Hollywood director is faced both with voracious fans and unsettling questions about what became of his lead actor.

Top Cast

John HustonJ.J. 'Jake' Hannaford

Oja KodarThe Actress

Peter BogdanovichBrooks Otterlake

Susan StrasbergJuliette Rich

Norman FosterBilly Boyle

Robert RandomOscar 'John' Dale

Lilli PalmerZarah Valeska

Edmond O'BrienPat Mullins