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Alice, Sweet Alice marked the feature film debut of actress Brooke Shields (pictured in 1977). Sole, at the time an inexperienced filmmaker, did not have a casting director to cast the film, and instead would approach various stage actors about playing the parts. [40] "I didn't have a working knowledge of what an actor does," Sole recalled, "so ...
Linda Lavin (October 15, 1937 – December 29, 2024) was an American actress and singer. Known for her roles on stage and screen, she received several awards including three Drama Desk Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Obie Awards, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Jane Lowry (February 11, 1937 – November 15, 2019) [1] was an American actress primarily known for her theater work on Broadway and regional theater, as well as her singular leading role in Alfred Sole's horror film Alice, Sweet Alice (1976). A native of Minnesota, Lowry studied theater at Northwestern University under Alvina Krause.
Mildred Clinton (November 2, 1914 – December 18, 2010) was an American actress. [1] Clinton had a supporting part in Serpico (1973), and starred in the 1976 horror film Alice, Sweet Alice.
Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress. A child model starting at the age of 11 months, [2] Shields gained widespread notoriety at age 12 for her leading role in Louis Malle's film Pretty Baby (1978), in which she appeared in nude scenes shot when she was 11 years old. [3]
Alfred Sole (July 2, 1943 – February 14, 2022) was an American production designer, film director, producer, and writer best known for directing such films as Alice, Sweet Alice (1976) and Pandemonium (1982). [2] Prior to beginning his career in film, Sole worked as an architect.
Sweet Magnolias is an American romantic drama television series, developed by Sheryl J. Anderson and based on the Sweet Magnolias novels by Sherryl Woods. It stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley. The series premiered on Netflix on May 19, 2020. [1] In July 2020, the series was renewed for a second season. [2]
Alice's late husband Donald was portrayed as abusive. Alice's relationship with Donald is never described, but she kept a photo of him displayed on the wall of her apartment for years after his death. Alice's original plans were to move back to her hometown of Monterey, California, to restart her singing career.