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Straight-Jacket

Country: USA, Language: English, 96 mins

  • Director: Richard Day
  • Writer: Richard Day
  • Producer: Andrew Trosmans; Michael Warwick

CGiii Comment

A flimsy version of a serious subject.

The things gay men did to stay in the closet - all for fame and money.

Do you feel sorry for them?!?


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The(ir) Blurb...

In 1950's Hollywood, movie star Guy Stone must marry a studio secretary in order to conceal his homosexuality. Sally has no idea her marriage is a sham, though, and turns Guy's life upside-down. Then he falls in love.

Cast & Characters

Matt Letscher as Guy Stone;
Carrie Preston as Sally Stone;
Adam Greer as Rick Foster;
Veronica Cartwright as Jerry Albrecht;
Victor Raider-Wexler as Saul Ornstein;
Jack Plotnick as Freddie Stevens;
Michael Emerson as Victor;
George Alan as Waiter;
David Burke as Ray Verrine;
Matt Bushell as Moron #2;
Jennifer Elise Cox as Betty Bright;
Shea Curry as Starlet;
Tammy Dahlstrom as Tourist;
Scott Fishkind as Reporter;
John Ganun as Crewman