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Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002)

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

In this documentary on the life of Joan Crawford, we learn why she should be remembered as the great actress she was, and not only as "mommie dearest." caricature she has become. Friends, fellow actors, directors, and others reminisce about their association with her, and numerous film clips show off her talent from her start in silents to bad science fiction/horror movies at the end of her career.

Anjelica Huston as Narrator (voice)
Joan Crawford as Self (archive footage)
Diane Baker as Self - Actress
Charles Busch as Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian
Ben Cooper as Self - Actor
Christina Crawford as Self - Daughter / Author, 'Mommie Dearest'
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Self (archive footage)
Judy Geeson as Self - Co-Star, 'Berserk!'