James Caan "Billy Rose" Vest

Prop facts

Movie
Funny Lady (1975)
Year
1975
Character
Billy Rose
Actor
James Caan
Type
Original
Category
Costumes / Wardrobe
Usage
Screen-used
Status
Showcase
Listed by
propking
Listed since
January 2019

Description

Original vest worn by James Caan as songwriter and impresario "Billy Rose" in the biographical musical comedy-drama film "Funny Lady" (1975).   A sequel to the 1968 film Funny Girl, it is a highly fictionalized account of the later life and career of comedian Fanny Brice and her marriage to songwriter Billy Rose.   Directed by Herbert Ross and starring Barbra Streisand, James Caan, Omar Sharif, Roddy McDowall and Ben Vereen. The film was nominated for five Academy Awards and James Cann was nominated for a Best Actor Golden Globe for his performance.