Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

Poor Little Rich Girl The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, an extremely wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television movie and a mini series, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film. Fawcett earned her fifth Golden Globe Award nomination, for Best Actress in a Miniseries of Television Film.

At Christmas, Franklin tries to comfort his daughter by giving her a present, before walking downstairs to have dinner with his inlaws. Barbara sneaks downstairs and overhears a loud argument between her grandfather and father her father admits that he never wanted to have a child. Grandpa Woolworth decides to take matters into his own hands and brings Barbara to live in his Long Island estate, Winfield Hall. Barbara enjoys the time she spends with her grandfather, playing his organ, but her happiness is short lived, as he dies in 1919.Several years later in 1924, Barbara is living with her aunt Grace in Burlington, California. Her father quickly drops by before leaving for San Francisco. Grace decides to invite some children to play with Barbara, however the kids are fascinated by Barbaras expensive toys and ask if they can each take one toy home. This leaves Barbara sobbing, thinking that all people want from her is her money. Her governess Tiki hears the crying and immediately comes to comfort her. ........

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