Mia Farrow says Joan Crawford ‘was scary personally’

Joan Crawford had a lasting impression on an actress.

In a new conversation for Interview journalThe Mia Farrow opened to the actor Cole School38, about some unusual meetings from her early Hollywood days – especially with the late screen icon.

When Escola shared his admiration for Crawford’s movie Our Dancing daughtersThe 80-year-old did not hold back. “She’s scary,” Farrow revealed. “And she was also scary.”

During the teens, while you were filming the TV version of Peyton Place At Fox Lot in California, the actress described a strange meeting with Crawford.

At that time, the Oscar winner was four decades Farrow’s senior poison with Alfred Steele, then president of Pepsi-Cola.

According to Farrow, she began to act in a way that beat the young actress as deeply odd – and left a lasting impression that clearly remains for this day.

“For some reason she started sending a whole refrigerator in Pepsi Cola for my trailer because I was in a TV series called Peyton Place,” she explained.

“I don’t very much like Pepsi Cola, but a lot of Pepsi Cola continued to come to my trailer, more than anyone ever wanted,” Farrow added. “And then she came over to meet me, and I got a strange vibe from her.”

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Away from the set, Farrow also had some strange moments with the legendary actress in New York on her mother, Maureen O’Sullivan’s, House.

“I hung people’s coats for my mom when they entered the house. And I hung her coat and out falls a piston piston,” she reminds. “She grabbed it like that and she put it in the handbag. She drank pretty much.”

After that, 17-year-old Farrow was invited to Crawford’s apartment in the city. Thinking it was a party, she agreed to go. “But I came, and I was the only one there,” she told Escola.

Everything in the apartment was green, bathed in low, moody lighting. There were no other guests.

Felt extremely uncomfortable, Young Farrow was an apology in place to leave. “I just made a lie that I didn’t feel so good and I didn’t want to give her any illness,” she shared. “I think I said the word” disease “when I walked out of the room. I was afraid of Crawford.”