Susan Goforth is an American actress and producer. Her work includes stage roles in ''

Guys and Dolls ''Guys and Dolls'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. It is based on " The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" (1933) and "Blood Pressure", which are two short stories by Damon Runyon, and als ...

'', '' Me and My Girl'', ''

Singin' in the Rain ''Singin' in the Rain'' is a 1952 American musical romantic comedy film directed and choreographed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, starring Kelly, Donald O'Connor, and Debbie Reynolds and featuring Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell and Cyd C ...

'', ''

A Chorus Line ''A Chorus Line'' is a 1975 musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater, the musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dan ...

'' and ''

Follies ''Follies'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Goldman. The plot takes place in a crumbling Broadway theater, now scheduled for demolition, previously home to a musical revue (based on the ''Ziegfeld Fo ...

''. In 1999, she and her colleague

Timothy Hines Timothy Hines is an American film director, writer and producer. Best known for his adaptation of the H. G. Wells novel '' The War of the Worlds'', he has a background in directing television commercials and short films. In 1999, he founded th ...

formed Pendragon Pictures, based in

Seattle, Washington Seattle ( ) is a port, seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the county seat, seat of King County, Washington, King County, Washington (state), Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in bo ...

. Two years later, the company proposed to make a version of ''

The War of the Worlds ''The War of the Worlds'' is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialised in 1897 by ''Pearson's Magazine'' in the UK and by '' Cosmopolitan'' magazine in the US. The novel's first appearance in hardcover was i ...

'' with a budget of $42 million, anchored through venture capital. The two were in good shape on the film until the events of September 11 caused the film to shut down production. In the meantime, the two filmed ''Chrome'' in which Goforth took a supporting role. Later in 2005, the two released a low-budget version of '' H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds'' in which Gofoth starred. She also produced 2012 Oscar contender

War of the Worlds – The True Story ''War of the Worlds: The True Story'' is a 2012 american made-for-television science fiction-action film remake of '' H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds'' based on English writer H. G. Wells's epic 1898 science fiction novel '' The War of the Wo ...

, the 2012 War of the Worlds mock documentary found footage movie. Goforth continues to produce for Pendragon Pictures' ''

10 Days in a Madhouse ''10 days in a Madhouse'' is a 2015 American biographical film about undercover journalist Nellie Bly, a reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's ''New York World'' who had herself committed to the Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island to write an ...

'', a feature film showcasing the undercover journalism of

Nellie Bly Elizabeth Cochran Seaman (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran; May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922), better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was an American journalist, industrialist, inventor, and charity worker who was widely known for her record-breaki ...

, was released in 2015.Days in a Mad House''
IMDb page. Goforth's post apocalyptic feature film ''Chrome'' is also in post production.

References

10 Days In A Madhouse on IMDB

External links

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Susan Goforth
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PendragonPictures.com

Susan Goforth in The Classic War of the Worlds at Amazon.com

Susan Goforth in War of the Worlds The True Story at Amazon.com

Susan Goforth in 10 Days In A Madhouse at Amazon.com
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