The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor (1960)

Will the Real Fred Demara Please Stand Up??

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1960-12-23
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 22 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Mulligan
star 6.9/10
From 22 Ratings

Summary

Fictionalized account of Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., who stole or created fictional identities and worked in a variety of occupations, most quite successfully.

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  • Tony Curtis

    as Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. / Martin Donner / Dr. Gilbert / Ben. W. Stone / Dr. Joseph Mornay / Robert Boyd Hammnd

  • Karl Malden

    as Father Devlin

  • Edmond O'Brien

    as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga

  • Arthur O'Connell

    as Warden J.B. Chandler

  • Gary Merrill

    as Pa Demara

  • Joan Blackman

    as Lt. Catherine Lacey

  • Raymond Massey

    as Abbott Donner

  • Robert Middleton

    as R.C. Brown

  • Jeanette Nolan

    as Ma Demara

  • Sue Ane Langdon

    as Eulalie Chandler

  • Larry Gates

    as Cardinal

  • Mike Kellin

    as Clifford Thompson

  • Frank Gorshin

    as Barney

  • Cindi Wood

    as WAC Lieutenant

  • Dick Sargent

    as Hotchkiss

  • Robert Crawford Jr.

    as Fred Demara Jr. (as Robert Crawford)

  • Doodles Weaver

    as Farmer Hauling Fertilizer

  • Ward Ramsey

    as Lieutenant Commander Howard - HMCS Cayuga

  • David White

    as Dr. Hammond

  • Philip Ahn

    as Capt. Hun Kim

  • Herbert Rudley

    as Senior Officer

  • Jerry Paris

    as Defense Lieutenant

  • Harry Carey, Jr.

    as Dr. Joseph Mornay

  • Willard Sage

    as Lt. Thornton

  • Russ Conway

    as Sgt. Wilkerson (uncredited)

  • James Dobson

    as Sailor (uncredited)

  • Richard Gaines

    as State Official (uncredited)

  • Bob Herron

    as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)

  • Herbert Lytton

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Frank Maxwell

    as Tirdell (uncredited)

  • Michael Ford

    as Soldier (uncredited)

  • Dan Sheridan

    as RCN Chief (uncredited)

  • Charles Cane

    as Sheriff (uncredited)

  • Gage Clarke

    as Mr. Warren (uncredited)

  • John Cliff

    as Marine Major (uncredited)

  • Robert Dornan

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • James Drake

    as Seaman (uncredited)

  • Bob Hastings

    as State Department Official (uncredited)

  • Dale Ishimoto

    as Korean Soldier (uncredited)

  • Robert Kino

    as Korean Officer (uncredited)

  • Ted Knight

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Oliver McGowan

    as RCN Commander (uncredited)

  • Don Ross

    as Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Paul Sorensen

    as Guard (uncredited)

  • Tom Steele

    as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)

  • Warren Vanders

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
Directing Robert Mulligan Director
Sound Frank H. Wilkinson Sound
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Sound Joseph Gershenson Music Supervisor
Directing Joseph E. Kenney Assistant Director
Writing Liam O'Brien Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Larry Germain Hairstylist
Sound Waldon O. Watson Sound
Writing Robert Crichton Novel
Sound Henry Mancini Music
Production Robert Arthur Producer
Art Henry Bumstead Art Direction
Art Julia Heron Set Decoration
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Camera Robert Burks Director of Photography
Editing Frederic Knudtson Editor
Crew Tom Steele Stunts

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