The Disappearance of Aimee
Brief Synopsis
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A dramatization of the unexplained six-week disappearance in 1926 of evangelist Aimee Semple McPhearson after which a court hearing had to decide whether she had been kidnapped to Mexico as she claimed or had been trysting with a married man as the police and her mother (played by Bette Davis) suspe
Cast & Crew
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Anthony Harvey
Director
Faye Dunaway
Sister Aimee Mcphearson
Bette Davis
Minnie Kennedy
James J. Sloyan
District Attorney Asa Keyes
James Woods
Assistant District Attorney Joseph Ryan
John Lehne
Captain Cline
Film Details
Also Known As
Disappearance of Aimee, Hallmark Hall of Fame (11/17/76)
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1976
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A dramatization of the unexplained six-week disappearance in 1926 of evangelist Aimee Semple McPhearson after which a court hearing had to decide whether she had been kidnapped to Mexico as she claimed or had been trysting with a married man as the police and her mother (played by Bette Davis) suspected. This was Faye Dunaway's TV movie debut in a role that was scheduled to be played by Ann-Margret.
Director
Anthony Harvey
Director
Cast
Faye Dunaway
Sister Aimee Mcphearson
Bette Davis
Minnie Kennedy
James J. Sloyan
District Attorney Asa Keyes
James Woods
Assistant District Attorney Joseph Ryan
John Lehne
Captain Cline
Lelia Goldoni
Emma Shaffer
Severn Darden
S I Gilbert
William Jordan
Kenneth Ormiston
Sandy Ward
Judge Blake
Barry Brown
Wallace Moore
Irby Smith
Benedict
Hartley Silver
Clerk
Jack Palance
Crew
Alan Bernard
Sound Department
Marie Brown
Costume Designer
Richard Butz
Costume Designer
Steve Byrne
Music Arranger
James A. Crabe
Director Of Photography
Arline Garson
Editor
Jerry Greenberg
Editor
Lee Harman
Makeup
Edith Head
Costume Designer
Paul Leaf
Producer
Ira Loonstein
Associate Producer
John Mcgreevey
Screenwriter
Thomas W Moore
Executive Producer
Kaye Pownall
Hair
Charles Rosen
Art Director
Peggy Shannon
Hair
Peggy Shannon
Hair
Irby Smith
Associate Producer
Richard Spero
Other
Tom Tuttle
Makeup
Film Details
Also Known As
Disappearance of Aimee, Hallmark Hall of Fame (11/17/76)
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1976
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 17, 1976
Broadcast as a presentation of the "Hallmark Hall of Fame."
