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"The Great Impostor" is a comedic/drama inspired by the life story of Ferdinand Demara Jr., a man who impersonated various professionals throughout his life. The story is something like that of the later film "Catch Me If You Can" (2002) although remarkably these films are about different men.
The Great Impostor is a 1961 American biographical comedy-drama movie directed by Robert Mulligan and was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Crichton. It stars Tony Curtis, Edmond O'Brien, Karl Malden, Raymond Massey, Gary Merrill, Joan Blackman, Arthur O'Connell, Jeanette Nolan and was distributed by Universal Pictures.
The Great Impostor Reviews. A biopic about a likable impostor and dreamer that's set in the 1950s, and is ably played by Tony Curtis. Full Review | Original Score: C+ | Oct 19, 2006. Rotten ...
Released December 31st, 1960, 'The Great Impostor' stars Tony Curtis, Karl Malden, Edmond O'Brien, Arthur O'Connell The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a user score of 69 ...
The Great Impostor (Biography of Ferdinand Waldo Demara) by Robert Crichton (Random House 1959) (Biography) (3832). This is the sad biography of a lonely, friendless, and pitiful man. Born Ferdinand Waldo Demara in 1921, he was a liar, a thief, and a remorseless danger to those he purported to serve. Much like Donald Trump, Demara played adult ...
