Elaine Stritch Almost Played WHAT in John Turturro's Hustler Movie Fading Gigolo?! by Beth Stevens

Writer/director John Turturro’s movie Fading Gigolo, which will receive a limited release on April 18, is about a New York florist (played by Turturro), who makes extra cash servicing older, wealthy women at the suggestion of his boss-turned-pimp, played by Woody Allen. But the idea for the movie originally included a part for the octogenarian Broadway legend. “My original idea was to have [Stritch] as…

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