Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story


2h 1995

Brief Synopsis

Television movie depicting the turbulent life of country music singer/songwriter Dottie West, who died in 1991.

Film Details

Also Known As
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story, Paper Mansions: The Dottie West Story
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1995
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Television movie depicting the turbulent life of country music singer/songwriter Dottie West, who died in 1991.

Crew

Curtis Akin

Property Master

Janice Arthur

Steadicam Operator

Chet Atkins

Other

Robert Berger

Producer

Becky Blevins

Special Thanks To

W E Brackelmanns

Special Thanks To

Kris Campbell

Adr Supervisor

Freddy Chancellor

Boom Operator

Dan Coffie

Assistant Director

Mike Davis

Transportation Coordinator

Jed M Dodge

Sound Editor

Penny Ellers

Casting

Jimmy Encao

Hair Stylist

Suzette Ervin

Art Director

Dawn Fields

Production Assistant

Michael Frediani

Camera Operator

Larry Gatlin

Song

Larry Gatlin

Other

Shay Griffin

Casting

Ruby Guidara

Set Decorator

Jim Hawkins

Sound Mixer

James Hightower

Assistant Editor

Garry Hood

Assistant Director

Garry Hood

Special Thanks To

Donald S Hubbell

Key Grip

Myron J Hyman

Gaffer

Bill Ivey

Special Thanks To

Robert C Jackson

Sound Editor

Bill Johnson

Editor

Lesley King

Script Supervisor

Ken Kragen

Executive Producer

Kris Kristofferson

Other

Charles M Lagola

Production Designer

Jerry Lane

Assistant Camera Operator

Michele Lee

Executive Producer

Michele Lee

Song Performer

Loretta Lynn

Other

Wayne Marshall

Best Boy

Annette Serena Mcgraw

Production Coordinator

Tammy Miller

Costume Supervisor

Terry Morse

Unit Production Manager

Don Mueller

Dialect Coach

Donald Murray

Sound Editor

Willie Nelson

Other

Sandi Orwig

Special Thanks To

Richard Ostlund

Associate Producer

Dolly Parton

Other

Kim Petrosky

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Richard M Rawlings

Director Of Photography

Richard M Rawlings

Other

Kenny Rogers

Other

Theresa Rogerton

Screenplay

Jeannie Seely

Special Thanks To

Phillip Seretti

Sound Supervisor

Phillip Seretti

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Faye Sloan

Costume Designer

Paul Snider

Assistant Director

Edgar Struble

Music

Phyllis Temple

Makeup Artist

Robert W Vandling

Sound Editor

Darryl Wilson

Dolly Grip

Beverley Woods

Costumes

Film Details

Also Known As
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story, Paper Mansions: The Dottie West Story
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1995
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States January 22, 1995

Previous title: "Paper Mansions: The Dottie West Story."

Began shooting July 11, 1994.

Completed shooting August 4, 1994.

Karen Croner was originally credited as screenwriter.

Kate Jackson was originally scheduled to play Patsy Cline.