

Overview
Struggling actress accepts high paying job to play a rich heiress committed in a lunatic asylum, not knowing she's really being set up as a surrogate for the real girl who'd been murdered.
Top Cast

Ann Dusenberry
Robyn Wallace

Gail Strickland
Jessica Brenner

Bruce Davison
Stuart Russell

Clu Gulager
Doctor Bartlett

Terence Knox
Eric Macklin

Bert Remsen
Murrey Haliday

Stacy Keach Sr.
Uncle Charles
Douglas Leonard
Dr. Whitmyer

Patience Cleveland
Aunt Louise
Julie Philips
Elizabeth
Ann Gibbs
Day Nurse

Dick Miller
Producer
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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