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Diane Linkletter Story (The)

Country: USA, Language: English, 10 mins

  • Director: John Waters
  • Writer: Divine; David Lochary
  • Producer: John Waters

CGiii Comment

Early John Waters, early Divine...humble beginnings...then look what happened!

It's terrible...but, that was probably the intention!


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The(ir) Blurb...

This improvised film is based on the true-life suicide of TV personality Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Linkletter fret about their daughter's recent behavior, which includes taking drugs and dating a lowlife named Jim. Eventually, the parents confront Diane... with tragic consequences.

Cast & Characters

David Lochary as Art Linkletter;
Mary Vivian Pearce as Mrs. Linkletter;
Divine as Diane Linkletter