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The Barefoot Contessa: Full Cast & Crew 1954 Drama
Washed-up film director Harry Dawes (Humphrey Bogart) gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas (Ava Gardner) dancing in a nightclub in Madrid, Spain. Goaded by his producer, strong-arming Wall Street financier Kirk Edwards (Warren Stevens), Harry convinces her to screen test for, and then star in, his next big picture. But as Edwards' possessive nature and the realities of stardom weigh on Maria, she seeks a genuine lover with whom she can escape. Released: Sep 29, 1954 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director, Writer Humphrey Bogart Harry Dawes Actor Ava Gardner Maria Vargas Actor Edmond O'Brien Oscar Muldoon Actor Marius Goring Alberto Bravano Actor Rossano Brazzi Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini Actor Valentina Cortese Eleanora Torlato-Favrini Actor Elizabeth Sellars Jerry Actor Warren Stevens Kirk Edwards Actor Franco Magli Associate Producer Mario Nascimbene Original Music Jack Cardiff Cinematographer William Hornbeck Film Editing