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The Day of the Locust

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, May 7 1975
49 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Donald SutherlandDonald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland was
39 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Homer Simpson'.
Wed, Jul 17 1935 –
Thu, Jun 20 2024
Portrait of Karen BlackKaren Black
Karen Black was
35 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Faye Greener'.
Sat, Jul 01 1939 –
Thu, Aug 08 2013
Portrait of Burgess MeredithBurgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith was
67 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Harry Greener'.
Sat, Nov 16 1907 –
Tue, Sep 09 1997
Portrait of William AthertonWilliam Atherton
William Atherton was
27 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Tod Hackett'.
Wed, Jul 30 1947
Portrait of Geraldine PageGeraldine Page
Geraldine Page was
50 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Big Sister'.
Sat, Nov 22 1924 –
Sat, Jun 13 1987
Portrait of Richard DysartRichard Dysart
Richard Dysart was
46 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Claude Estee'.
Sat, Mar 30 1929 –
Sun, Apr 05 2015
Portrait of Bo HopkinsBo Hopkins
Bo Hopkins was
37 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Earle Shoop'.
Wed, Feb 02 1938 –
Sat, May 28 2022
Portrait of Pepe SernaPepe Serna
Pepe Serna was
30 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Miguel'.
Sun, Jul 23 1944
Portrait of Lelia GoldoniLelia Goldoni
Lelia Goldoni was
38 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mary Dove'.
Thu, Oct 01 1936 –
Sat, Jul 22 2023
Portrait of Jackie Earle HaleyJackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley was
13 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Adore Loomis'.
Fri, Jul 14 1961
Portrait of Billy BartyBilly Barty
Billy Barty was
50 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Abe Kusich'.
Sat, Oct 25 1924 –
Sat, Dec 23 2000
Portrait of Gloria LeRoyGloria LeRoy
Gloria LeRoy was
43 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mrs. Loomis'.
Sat, Nov 07 1931 –
Thu, May 24 2018
Portrait of Natalie SchaferNatalie Schafer
Natalie Schafer was
74 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Audrey Jennings'.
Mon, Nov 05 1900 –
Wed, Apr 10 1991
Portrait of Jane HoffmanJane Hoffman
Jane Hoffman was
63 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mrs. Odlesh'.
Mon, Jul 24 1911 –
Mon, Jul 26 2004
Portrait of Paul StewartPaul Stewart
Paul Stewart was
67 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Helverston'.
Fri, Mar 13 1908 –
Mon, Feb 17 1986
Portrait of John HillermanJohn Hillerman
John Hillerman was
42 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Ned Grote'.
Tue, Dec 20 1932 –
Thu, Nov 09 2017
Portrait of Paul JabaraPaul Jabara
Paul Jabara was
27 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Nightclub Entertainer'.
Sat, Jan 31 1948 –
Tue, Sep 29 1992
Portrait of Norman LeavittNorman Leavitt
Norman Leavitt was
61 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mr. Odlesh'.
Mon, Dec 01 1913 –
Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Madge KennedyMadge Kennedy
Madge Kennedy was
84 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mrs. Johnson'.
Sun, Apr 19 1891 –
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Portrait of Ina GouldIna Gould
Ina Gould was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Lee Sister #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florence LakeFlorence Lake
Florence Lake was
70 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Lee Sister #2'.
Sun, Nov 27 1904 –
Fri, Apr 11 1980
Portrait of Margaret WilleyMargaret Willey
Margaret Willey was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mrs. Gingo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John War EagleJohn War Eagle
John War Eagle was
73 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Mr. Gingo'.
Sat, Jun 08 1901 –
Thu, Feb 07 1991
Portrait of Gloria StroockGloria Stroock
Gloria Stroock was
50 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Alice Estee'.
Thu, Jul 10 1924 –
Sun, May 05 2024
Portrait of Nita TalbotNita Talbot
Nita Talbot was
44 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Joan'.
Fri, Aug 08 1930
Portrait of Nicholas CortlandNicholas Cortland
Nicholas Cortland was
34 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Projectionist'.
Thu, Oct 10 1940 –
Sun, Aug 21 1988
Portrait of Alvin ChildressAlvin Childress
Alvin Childress was
67 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Butler'.
Sat, Sep 14 1907 –
Sat, Apr 19 1986
Portrait of Byron PaulByron Paul
Byron Paul was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Virginia BakerVirginia Baker
Virginia Baker was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #2'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger PriceRoger Price
Roger Price was
57 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #3'.
Wed, Mar 06 1918 –
Wed, Oct 31 1990
Portrait of Angela GreeneAngela Greene
Angela Greene was
54 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #4'.
Thu, Feb 24 1921 –
Thu, Feb 09 1978
Portrait of Robert O. RaglandRobert O. Ragland
Robert O. Ragland was
43 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #5'.
Fri, Jul 03 1931 –
Wed, Apr 18 2012
Portrait of Abbey GreshlerAbbey Greshler
Abbey Greshler was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Guest #6'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann ColemanAnn Coleman
Ann Coleman was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Girl #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gyl RolandGyl Roland
Gyl Roland was
33 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Girl #2'.
Tue, Dec 09 1941
Portrait of William CastleWilliam Castle
William Castle was
61 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 25 1914 –
Wed, Jun 01 1977
Portrait of Fred ScheiwillerFred Scheiwiller
Fred Scheiwiller was
52 in The Day of the Locust
as '1st Asst. Director'.
Fri, Aug 18 1922 –
Sun, Jan 07 2001
Portrait of Wally RoseWally Rose
Wally Rose was
63 in The Day of the Locust
as '2nd Asst. Director'.
Thu, May 18 1911 –
Wed, Mar 15 2000
Portrait of Grainger HinesGrainger Hines
Grainger Hines was
26 in The Day of the Locust
as 'French Lt.'.
Wed, Aug 18 1948
Portrait of DeForest CovanDeForest Covan
DeForest Covan was
57 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Shoe Shine Boy'.
Sun, Sep 09 1917 –
Sat, Sep 08 2007
Portrait of Michael QuinnMichael Quinn
Michael Quinn was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Major Domo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert PineRobert Pine
Robert Pine was
33 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Apprentice #1'.
Thu, Jul 10 1941
Portrait of Jerry FogelJerry Fogel
Jerry Fogel was
39 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Apprentice #2'.
Fri, Jan 17 1936 –
Mon, Oct 21 2019
Portrait of Dennis DuganDennis Dugan
Dennis Dugan was
28 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Apprentice #3'.
Thu, Sep 05 1946
Portrait of David LaddDavid Ladd
David Ladd was
28 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Apprentice #4'.
Wed, Feb 05 1947
Portrait of Bob HoltBob Holt
Bob Holt was
46 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Tour Guide'.
Fri, Dec 28 1928 –
Fri, Aug 02 1985
Portrait of Queenie SmithQueenie Smith
Queenie Smith was
76 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Palsied Lady'.
Wed, Sep 07 1898 –
Sat, Aug 05 1978
Portrait of Margaret Aikens JenkinsMargaret Aikens Jenkins
Margaret Aikens Jenkins was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Choral Director'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jonathan KiddJonathan Kidd
Jonathan Kidd was
61 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Undertaker'.
Thu, Feb 12 1914 –
Tue, Dec 15 1987
Portrait of Wally K. BernsWally K. Berns
Wally K. Berns was
45 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Theater Manager'.
Fri, Oct 25 1929 –
Sun, Aug 04 1991
Portrait of Dick Powell Jr.Dick Powell Jr.
Dick Powell Jr. was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Dick Powell'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al BainAl Bain
Al Bain was
66 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Autograph Hunter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 04 1908 –
Wed, Apr 07 1993

Crew

Portrait of John SchlesingerJohn Schlesinger
John Schlesinger was
49 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Director'
Tue, Feb 16 1926 –
Fri, Jul 25 2003
Portrait of Conrad L. HallConrad L. Hall
Conrad L. Hall was
48 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jun 21 1926 –
Sat, Jan 04 2003
Portrait of Tim ZinnemannTim Zinnemann
Tim Zinnemann was
34 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, May 15 1940
Portrait of Waldo SaltWaldo Salt
Waldo Salt was
60 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Oct 18 1914 –
Sat, Mar 07 1987
Portrait of Sheldon SchragerSheldon Schrager
Sheldon Schrager was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Associate Producer, Unit Production Manager'
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Portrait of Jerome HellmanJerome Hellman
Jerome Hellman was
46 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Producer'
Tue, Sep 04 1928
Portrait of Michael ChildersMichael Childers
Michael Childers was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim ClarkJim Clark
Jim Clark was
43 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Editor'
Sat, May 23 1931 –
Tue, Mar 01 2016
Portrait of David CamplingDavid Campling
David Campling was
36 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Sound Editor'
Wed, Nov 02 1938 –
Thu, May 09 2013
Portrait of John BarryJohn Barry
John Barry was
41 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Nov 03 1933 –
Sun, Jan 30 2011
Portrait of Gene LeBellGene LeBell
Gene LeBell was
42 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Oct 09 1932
Portrait of Ann RothAnn Roth
Ann Roth was
43 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Costume Designer'
Fri, Oct 30 1931
Portrait of Marge ChampionMarge Champion
Marge Champion was
55 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Choreographer'
Tue, Sep 02 1919 –
Wed, Oct 21 2020
Portrait of Jeannie EpperJeannie Epper
Jeannie Epper was
34 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Jan 27 1941 –
Sun, May 05 2024
Portrait of George James HopkinsGeorge James Hopkins
George James Hopkins was
79 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Mar 23 1896 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Phil AdamsPhil Adams
Phil Adams was
40 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Sun, Apr 14 1935
Portrait of Del ArmstrongDel Armstrong
Del Armstrong was
59 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Makeup Designer'
Sun, Jul 25 1915 –
Mon, Apr 21 2003
Portrait of Dan PerriDan Perri
Dan Perri was
29 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Title Designer'
Sat, Aug 11 1945
Portrait of Marion DoughertyMarion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty was
52 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Casting'
Fri, Feb 09 1923 –
Sun, Dec 04 2011
Portrait of Richard MacdonaldRichard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was
55 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Jun 01 1919 –
Sat, May 29 1993
Portrait of Dianne CrittendenDianne Crittenden
Dianne Crittenden was
33 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Casting'
Wed, Aug 06 1941 –
Thu, Mar 21 2024
Portrait of Lynn Del KailLynn Del Kail
Lynn Del Kail was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Hair Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom OvertonTom Overton
Tom Overton was
45 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Sound Recordist'
Mon, Apr 14 1930 –
Wed, May 04 1988
Portrait of Karen Hale WookeyKaren Hale Wookey
Karen Hale Wookey was
51 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Script Supervisor'
Mon, Feb 04 1924 –
Wed, Sep 09 1998
Portrait of Albert WhitlockAlbert Whitlock
Albert Whitlock was
59 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Visual Effects'
Wed, Sep 15 1915 –
Tue, Oct 26 1999
Portrait of Nathanael WestNathanael West
Nathanael West would have been no older than
37 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Novel'
Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Sun, Dec 22 1940
Portrait of John J. LloydJohn J. Lloyd
John J. Lloyd was
53 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Sat, Sep 20 2014
Portrait of Dave FriedmanDave Friedman
Dave Friedman was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Gerry HumphreysGerry Humphreys
Gerry Humphreys was
43 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Sound Mixer'
Mon, May 11 1931 –
Tue, Dec 05 2006
Portrait of Thomas LaughridgeThomas Laughridge
Thomas Laughridge was
42 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Camera Operator'
Sat, Dec 31 1932
Portrait of Allan GordonAllan Gordon
Allan Gordon was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Property Master'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MartensRichard Martens
Richard Martens was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Tim SmythTim Smyth
Tim Smyth was
>> in The Day of the Locust
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael MaslanskyMichael Maslansky
Michael Maslansky was
37 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Unit Publicist'
Fri, Feb 04 1938 –
Sat, Mar 20 1993