Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970)
Lou Andreas Sand, a once famous model, recalls her past as she tries to make success in the modeling world of New York, her stressful workdays, her affair with Mark, an advertising executive, her friendship with photographer Aaron, and her downward spiral into ruin.
Director:
Jerry Schatzberg
Writer:
Carole Eastman
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Faye Dunaway as Lou Andreas Sand |
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Barry Primus as Aaron Reinhardt |
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Viveca Lindfors as Paula Galba |
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Barry Morse as Dr Galba |
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Roy Scheider as Mark |
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Ruth Jackson as Barbara Casey |
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John Heffernan as Dr. Sherman |
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Sydney Walker as Psychiatrist |
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Clark Burckhalter as Davy Bright |
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Shirley Rich as Peggy McCavage |
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Emerick Bronson as Falco |
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Jane Hallaren as Joan |
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Susan Willis as Neighbor |
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Barbara Carrera as T.J. Brady |
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Sam Schacht as |
| Directing | Jerry Schatzberg | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terry Leong | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Philippe | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roland Meledandri | Costume Design |
| Sound | Dick Vorisek | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Craig McKay | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Sanford Rackow | Sound Editor |
| Writing | Carole Eastman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jerry Schatzberg | Story |
| Writing | Carole Eastman | Story |
| Art | Hubert J. Oates | Set Decoration |
| Production | Shirley Rich | Casting |
| Directing | Nancy Hopton | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Evan A. Lottman | Editor |
| Camera | Adam Holender | Director of Photography |
| Art | Richard Bianchi | Art Direction |
| Production | John Foreman | Producer |
| Sound | Michael Small | Original Music Composer |