Drama /

Score: 67%( 221 votes )

Overview: Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 but never completed during Welles's lifetime.

Cast:

John Huston
J.J. 'Jake' Hannaford

Oja Kodar
The Actress

Peter Bogdanovich
Brooks Otterlake

Susan Strasberg
Juliette Rich

Norman Foster
Billy Boyle

Robert Random
Oscar 'John' Dale

Lilli Palmer
Zarah Valeska

Edmond O'Brien
Pat Mullins

Mercedes McCambridge
Maggie Noonan

Cameron Mitchell
Matt "Zimmie" Zimmer

Paul Stewart
Matt Costello

Gregory Sierra
Jack Simon

Tonio Selwart
The Baron

Dan Tobin
Dr. Bradley Pease Burroughs

John Carroll
Lou Martin

Stafford Repp
Marvin Pister

Geoffrey Land
Max David

Henry Jaglom
Henry Jaglom

Paul Mazursky
Paul Mazursky

Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper

Curtis Harrington
Curtis Harrington

Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol

Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran

George Jessel
George Jessel

Peter Jason
Grover

Joseph McBride
Charles Pister

Pat McMahon
Marvin P. Fassbender

Cathy Lucas
Mavis Henscher

Angelo Rossitto
Angelo

Howard Grossman
Charles Higgam

Robert Aiken
Driver

Gene Clark
Projectionist

Larry Jackson
Roger

Richard Wilson
Dick

Gary Graver
Documentary Filmmaker

Frank Marshall
Documentary Filmmaker

Mike Ferris
Documentary Filmmaker

Eric Sherman
Documentary Filmmaker

Felipe Herba
Documentary Filmmaker

Paul Hunt
Documentary Filmmaker

Bill Weaver
Documentary Filmmaker

Mark Turnball
Documentary Filmmaker

Benny Rubin
Abe Vogel

Cassie Yates
Martine

Lillah Michaeltorena
Julie Rich's Assistant

Teresa Nersesyan
Ice Cube Girl

William Katt
Man in Bathroom Stall

Richard Waltzer
Cineaste

Louis Race
Cineaste

Ron Charles
Cineaste

Kevin Cloud Brechner
Cineaste

Glenn Jacobson
Beard Man

Rich Little
Party Guest

Cameron Crowe
Party Guest

Todd McCarthy
Party Guest

Markene Kruse Smith
Party Guest

June A. Flora
Party Guest

Anna Thea Bogdanovich
Party Guest

Frank Fiore
Party Guest

Sally Bernstein
Party Guest

Leslie Moonves
Party Guest

Jack Boyce
Party Guest

Avril Thorne
Party Guest

Allen G. Norman
Party Guest

Shaun Moeller
Party Guest

Manfred Moeller
Party Guest

William Essary
Party Guest

Kathy Harris
Party Guest

Wayne Voss
Party Guest

Jean Jandel Pruett
Party Guest

David F. Pruett
Party Guest

Clive Miller
Party Guest

Ted Culver
Party Guest

Lawrence Lasker
Party Guest

Cybill Shepherd
Woman in the Car (uncredited)

Michel Duchaussoy
Michel Duchaussoy (uncredited)

James Ragan
Cameraman / Reporter (uncredited)

Orson Welles
Journalist (uncredited)