Sally Simpson
Synopsis
Sally Simpson played to a song rendered by Bette Midler (one of the cast) behind the proscenium curtain. Filmed in San Francisco in collaborated with a friend, Wilfred Satty, who had gained a reputation for illustrations of rock posters. Satty was one of San Francisco's most colorful personalities, a German artist who lived near Bay street, and would throw extravagant parties in the basement of his studio. He died prematurely, cracking his head when he fell off a ladder in his studio. His memorial was held in the rotunda of the Palace of Fine Arts and attended by over 400 mourners.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ronald Chase
- Original Title
- Sally Simpson
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ronald Chase
Department Leadership Roster
Ronald Chase
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sally Simpson
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What is Sally Simpson about?
Sally Simpson played to a song rendered by Bette Midler (one of the cast) behind the proscenium curtain. Filmed in San Francisco in collaborated with a friend, Wilfred Satty, who had gained a reputation for illustrations of rock posters. Satty was one of San Francisco's most colorful personalities, a German artist who lived near Bay street, and would throw extravagant parties in the basement of his studio. He died prematurely, cracking his head when he fell off a ladder in his studio. His memorial was held in the rotunda of the Palace of Fine Arts and attended by over 400 mourners.
Who directed Sally Simpson?
Sally Simpson was directed by Ronald Chase.
Who stars in Sally Simpson?
The principal cast of Sally Simpson includes Not specified.
When was Sally Simpson released and how long is it?
Sally Simpson was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 5m.