The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
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| Written by | Dominick Dunne (novel) Derek Marlow (screenplay) |
| Directed by | John Erman |
| Starring | Stephen Collins Ann-Margret Claudette Colbert |
| Theme music composer | Marvin Hamlisch |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Producer(s) | Preston Fischer |
| Cinematography | Dennis C. Lewiston |
| Editor(s) | Jerrold L. Ludwig |
| Running time | 310 mins |
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| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | 8 February 1987 |
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles is a 1985 novel by Dominick Dunne based on the sensational Woodward murder case of 1955. It was made into a television miniseries in 1987, directed by John Erman, and starring Ann-Margret, Elizabeth Ashley, Claudette Colbert and Stephen Collins. It was Colbert's last performance.
Cast
- Ann-Margret as Ann Arden Grenville
- Elizabeth Ashley as Babette
- Bruce Boa as Hunnicutt
- Claudette Colbert as Alice Grenville
- Stephen Collins as Billy Grenville Jr.
- Peter Eyre as Basil Plante
- Michael Feinstein as Pianist
- Lewis Fiander as Lord Kingswood
- Penny Fuller as Cordelia
- Delena Kidd as Tuchy Bainbridge
- Alan Oppenheimer as Sam Rosenthal
- Siân Phillips as Duchess of Windsor
- Shane Rimmer as Doorman
- Rex Robbins as Cab Driver #1
- John Rubinstein as Bratsie
- Sam Wanamaker as District Attorney
Awards and nominations
Emmy Awards (1987)
Won
- Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special (For part II) - Marsha Lewis (hairstylist), Mike Lockey (hairstylist), Sydney Guilaroff (hairstylist for Ann-Margret)
- Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special (For part II) - Malcolm Middleton (production designer), Herbert Westbrook (art director), Harry Cordwell (set decorator)
Nominated
- Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (For part I) - Nolan Miller (for Ann-Margret), Donald Brooks (for Claudette Colbert), Sue Yelland
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special - Ann-Margret
- Outstanding Miniseries - Susan G. Pollock (executive producer), John Erman (supervising producer), Preston Fischer (producer)
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special (For part I) - John Asman (sound mixer), Neil Brody (sound mixer), Ken S. Polk (sound mixer), Peter Sutton (sound mixer)
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special - Stephen Collins
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special - Claudette Colbert
Golden Globes (1988)
Won
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - Claudette Colbert
Nominated
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - Ann-Margret
American Cinema Editors (1988)
Nominated
- Eddie Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series (For part II) - Jerrold L. Ludwig
External links
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles at the TCM Movie Database
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Two Mrs. Grenvilles at IMDb
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles at AllMovie
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