Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
2018•1h 2m•4.4•Released
Documentary
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
Director
Alexa Foreman
Writer
Alexa Foreman
Languages
English
Cast
Lee Grant
Narrator (voice)
Molly Haskell
Herself
Leonard Maltin
Himself
Marylyn Roh
Herself, Mary Astor's daughter
David Wyler
Himself, William Wyler's son
Production
Producer
Alexa Foreman
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