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Della Chappell (Joan Crawford) is a reclusive wealthy woman, consumed by power and dedicated to protecting the future of her daughter Jenny (Diane Baker). Her father founded the town of Royal Bay and she still owns most of it.
Della: Directed by Robert Gist. With Paul Burke, Charles Bickford, Joan Crawford, Richard Carlson. A man trying to negotiate a property deal with a wealthy but reclusive widow becomes romantically involved with the woman's unhinged daughter.
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- Drama
- Robert Gist
- 1965-11-08
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Della Chappell ( Joan Crawford) is a very wealthy and incredibly reclusive woman. When a big company wants the land Della lives on, the town sends out Barney Stafford ( Paul Burke) to talk to her. She invites Barney over to negotiate the proposal.
A lawyer is sent to buy land from a rich woman (Joan Crawford) who has lived in seclusion with her daughter for 15 years.
- Drama
- Joan Crawford, Paul Burke, Charles Bickford
- Robert Gist
A fantastic role for Joan Crawford in her late years helps but can't quite make anything of this turgid, melodramatic, unsold pilot for a proposed Primetime soap opera. Joan plays Della Chappell, who "owns" the town of Royal Bay and fiercely protects it from change.
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Della Chappell is a very wealthy and incredibly reclusive woman. When a big company wants to develop some land that Della owns, the town sends out Barney Stafford to talk to her. She invites Barney over to negotiate the proposal.
