Flamingo Road

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

Cast

Joan Crawford

as Lane Bellamy

Zachary Scott

as Fielding Carlisle

Sydney Greenstreet

as Sheriff Titus Semple

David Brian

as Dan Reynolds

Gladys George

as Lute Mae Sanders

Virginia Huston

as Annabelle Weldon

Fred Clark

as Doc Waterson

Gertrude Michael

as Millie

Alice White

as Gracie

Sam McDaniel

as Boatright

Reviews

John Chard

Ya can't go wrong in this town if you say Yep to the right people and Nope to the rest. Flamingo Road is directed by Michael Curtiz and adapted to screenplay by Robert Wilder from his own play of the same name (with Sally Wilder). It stars Joan Crawford, Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, David B...

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