TY - BOOK AU - John Schlesinger AU - Hopkins,Bo AU - Burgess Meredith AU - Geraldine Page AU - Karen Black AU - Richard A Dysart AU - William Atherton AU - Donald Sutherland TI - The Day of the Locust AV - DVD 001236 PY - 1975/// CY - USA PB - Long Road KW - Horror KW - Drama N1 - An art director in the 1930's falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite Hollywood who wants nothing to do with her because of her problems with an estranged man and her acoholic father; Nathanael West N2 - Tod Hackett, fresh out of Yale, wants to make it as an art director in late 1930's Hollywood - but he finds himself increasingly distracted by his new neighbor Faye, a would-be starlet with possible designs of her own on a lonely, morose accountant. As Tod is drawn deeper into the lurid private lives of studio bosses and film industry workers, he gradually becomes desperate to know if Faye - or anyone - is capable of real love UR - http://akas.imdb.com/title/tt0072848/ ER -