Roseland (1977)
THE ETERNAL PROM
"Roseland" is made up of three stories, sometimes connecting, all set in the famed New York City dance palace, and all having the same theme: finding the right dance partner.
- Date of release
- 1977-10-02
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- James Ivory
Casting
- Teresa Wright — May
- Lou Jacobi — Stan
- Don De Natale — Master of Ceremonies
- Louise Kirtland — Ruby
- Hetty Galen — Red-Haired Lady
- Carol Culver — Young May
- Denny Shearer — Young Eddie
- Geraldine Chaplin — Marilyn
- Helen Gallagher — Cleo
- Joan Copeland — Pauline
- Christopher Walken — Russel
- Conrad Janis — George
Interesting facts
Roseland is a 1977 Merchant Ivory Productions' anthology film with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant.
Production
Roseland was filmed in an almost pseudo-documentary style as an exploration of the lives of Roseland's customers. The vignettes are also purportedly based on true stories. Filming took place almost entirely in the Roseland Ballroom.
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