
The Day of the Locust
# By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.
📜 Overview:
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1975-05-07
⌚ Running Time:
145 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.38
Beloved Cast

Homer Simpson
Donald Sutherland

Faye Greener
Karen Black

Harry Greener
Burgess Meredith

Tod Hackett
William Atherton

Big Sister
Geraldine Page

Claude Estee
Richard Dysart

Earle Shoop
Bo Hopkins

Miguel
Pepe Serna

Mary Dove
Lelia Goldoni

Adore Loomis
Jackie Earle Haley

Abe Kusich
Billy Barty

Mrs. Loomis
Gloria LeRoy

Audrey Jennings
Natalie Schafer

Mrs. Odlesh
Jane Hoffman

Helverston
Paul Stewart

Ned Grote
John Hillerman

Nightclub Entertainer
Paul Jabara

Mr. Odlesh
Norman Leavitt

Mrs. Johnson
Madge Kennedy

Lee Sister #1
Ina Gould

Lee Sister #2
Florence Lake

Mrs. Gingo
Margaret Willey

Mr. Gingo
John War Eagle

Alice Estee
Gloria Stroock

Joan
Nita Talbot

Projectionist
Nicholas Cortland

Butler
Alvin Childress

Guest #1
Byron Paul

Guest #2
Virginia Baker

Guest #3
Roger Price

Guest #4
Angela Greene

Guest #5
Robert O. Ragland

Guest #6
Abbey Greshler

Girl #1
Ann Coleman

Girl #2
Gyl Roland

Director
William Castle

1st Asst. Director
Fred Scheiwiller

2nd Asst. Director
Wally Rose

French Lt.
Grainger Hines

Shoe Shine Boy
DeForest Covan

Major Domo
Michael Quinn

Apprentice #1
Robert Pine

Apprentice #2
Jerry Fogel

Apprentice #3
Dennis Dugan

Apprentice #4
David Ladd

Tour Guide
Bob Holt

Palsied Lady
Queenie Smith

Choral Director
Margaret Aikens Jenkins

Undertaker
Jonathan Kidd

Theater Manager
Wally K. Berns

Dick Powell
Dick Powell Jr.

Autograph Hunter (uncredited)
Al Bain