Forestry Digest
F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles'
2026-11-15 03:43:54 · Cedar Herald Index
F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' is a 1974 American made-for-television biographical romance drama film directed by George Schaefer and starring Susan Sarandon, Blythe Danner and Richard Chamberlain. The film, which is known as The Last of the Belles in Australia, was written by James Costigan based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1935 short story "The Last of the Belles".
Cast
Richard Chamberlain as F. Scott Fitzgerald
Blythe Danner as Zelda Fitzgerald
Susan Sarandon as Ailie Calhoun
David Huffman as Andy McKenna
Ernest Thompson as Earl Shoen
Richard Hatch as Bill Knowles
James Naughton as Captain John Haines
Albert Stratton as John Biggs
Alex Sheafe as Philippe
Sasha von Scherler as Jeanette
Thomas A. Stewart as Horace Canby
Norman Barrs as Waiter
Earl Sydnor as Oliver
Brooke Adams as Kitty Preston
Cynthia Woll as Mary Bly Harwood
Tom Fitzsimmons as Don Cameron
External links
1974 films
1974 television films
1974 romantic drama films
American romantic drama films
Biographical films about writers
Cultural depictions of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Films directed by George Schaefer
American drama television films
1970s American films
