
"The Stud" follows Fontaine Khaled, portrayed by Joan Collins, the London-based wife of a wealthy Arab businessman. Fontaine indulges in a lavish lifestyle funded by her husband's fortune, running a nightclub called "The Hobo". She hires Tony to manage the club, expecting him to meet her demanding personal needs. However, Tony soon loses interest and shifts his attention to Fontaine's stepdaughter Alexandra, who seeks revenge on Fontaine for her infidelity.
Trivia:
1. Joan Collins' portrayal of Fontaine Khaled in "The Stud" was one of her breakout roles, showcasing her flair for glamorous and complex characters which later defined her career.
2. The nightclub "The Hobo" was actually a set built specifically for the film, and its lavish design reflected the opulent lifestyle depicted in the story.
3. Sue Lloyd, who played Vanessa Grant, was known for her roles in British television and films during the 1960s and 1970s, adding a strong presence to the cast as a seasoned actress.