An American Dream (1966)

5.0/10 103 min Drama Thriller

Overview

Stephen Rojack is a decorated war vet who has now found success as an outspoken television personality. During a vicious argument with his wife, Deborah, Stephen snaps and pushes her from his high-rise apartment to her death. He manages to convince the authorities that she killed herself, then reignites an old affair with singer Cherry McMahon -- which doesn't sit well with her jealous mobster boyfriend, Nicky.

Cast

Stuart Whitman

Stephen Richard Rojack

Janet Leigh

Cherry McMahon

Eleanor Parker

Deborah Kelly Rojack

Barry Sullivan

Police Lt. G. Roberts

Lloyd Nolan

Barney Kelly

Murray Hamilton

Arthur Kabot

J.D. Cannon

Police Sgt. Walt Leznicki

Susan Denberg

Ruta

George Takei

Attorney Ord Long

Les Crane

Nicky

Warren Stevens

Johnny Dell

Joe De Santis

Eddie Ganucci

Stacy Harris

Detective O'Brien

Paul Mantee

Shago Martin

Harold Gould

Ganucci's Attorney

Kelly Jean Peters

Freya

Hal K. Dawson

Apartment House Guard

Richard Derr

Jack Hale

James Nolan

Monsignor Jim

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