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This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
Top billed cast
Lee GrantNarrator (voice)
Molly HaskellHerself
Leonard MaltinHimself
Marylyn RohHerself, Mary Astor's daughter- David WylerHimself, William Wyler's son
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