Malice in Wonderland | |
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Genre | Biography Comedy Drama |
Written by |
George Eells (novel) Jacqueline Feather David Seidler |
Directed by | Gus Trikonis |
Starring |
Elizabeth Taylor Jane Alexander |
Music by | Charles Bernstein |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Judith A. Polone |
Producer(s) | Jay Benson |
Cinematography | Philip H. Lathrop |
Editor(s) | Allan Jacobs |
Running time | 94 minutes 120 minutes (with commercials) |
Production company(s) | Incorporated Television Company |
Distributor | CBS |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | May 12, 1985 |
Malice in Wonderland is a 1985 American made-for-television biographical film based on the 1972 novel Hedda and Louella: A Dual Biography of Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons by George Eells. Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Alexander, it tells the based-on-real-life stories of powerful Hollywood gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, once friends and later rivals. The film premiered on CBS on 12 May 1985. The film was a ratings success gaining an 18.3 rating equaling to 15,536,700 households tuning in its original air date.
Malice in Wonderland was released on Region 1 DVD on June 28, 2004 with a running time of 94 minutes.