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The Sins of Dorian Gray (1983)

| Drama, Horror | TV Movie 27 May 1983
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In this version of Oscar Wilde's tale, Dorian Gray is an actress who, desperate to become a worldwide star, makes a deal that switches her soul to her image on film, then proceeds to sleep ... See full summary »

Director:

Tony Maylam

Writers:

Kenneth August (as Ken August), Peter Lawrence | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Anthony Perkins, Belinda Bauer, Joseph Bottoms | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Anthony Perkins ... Henry Lord
Belinda Bauer ... Dorian Gray
Joseph Bottoms ... Stuart Vane
Olga Karlatos Olga Karlatos ... Sofia Lord
Michael Ironside ... Alan Campbell
Caroline Yeager Caroline Yeager ... Angela Vane
Patsy Rahn Patsy Rahn ... Tracy
Roxanne Moffitt Roxanne Moffitt ... Marie-Rose
Jeff Braunstein Jeff Braunstein ... Parker
Roy Wordsworth Roy Wordsworth ... Vicotr
Peter Hanlon ... Christian
Carol Robinson Carol Robinson ... Secretary
Mark Dufty Mark Dufty ... Elevator Man
Trudy Weiss ... TV Studio Person
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Hrant Alianak ... Nightclub Manager
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In this version of Oscar Wilde's tale, Dorian Gray is an actress who, desperate to become a worldwide star, makes a deal that switches her soul to her image on film, then proceeds to sleep her way to the top, knowing that she will never age. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com

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Drama | Horror

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

27 May 1983 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Die Morde der Dorian Gray See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA See more »

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Rankin/Bass Productions See more »
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Mono

Color:

Color

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1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Base on the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde (1890).. See more »

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Version of Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray (1917) See more »

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"The Sins of Dorian Gray'
Written by Bernard Hoffer & Jules Bass
Performed by Lisa Dalbello (as Lisa Dal Bello)
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Is age-defying your goal?
23 October 2002 | by mmarianna – See all my reviews

Dorian Gray (female) started to age just like the real Dorian Gray (male) in Oscar Wild's novel. Disappointingly boring. This flick deserves one out of ten.
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