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Cast
June Allyson | As: Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter | |
Lucille Bremer | As: Sally Hessler | |
Judy Garland | As: Marilyn Miller | |
Kathryn Grayson | As: Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson | |
Van Heflin | As: James I. Hessler |
Storyline
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.
Tagline: | The mammoth musical of Jerome Kern's dramatic life story |
Certification: | NR |
Cast
June Allyson |
Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter |
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Lucille Bremer |
Sally Hessler |
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Judy Garland |
Marilyn Miller |
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Kathryn Grayson |
Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson |
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Van Heflin |
James I. Hessler |
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Lena Horne |
Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne |
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Van Johnson |
Bandleader in Elite Club |
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Tony Martin |
Gaylord Ravenal / Tony Martin |
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Dinah Shore |
Una Trance / Dinah Shore |
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Frank Sinatra |
Frank Sinatra |
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Robert Walker |
Jerome Kern |
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Gower Champion |
Dance Specialty |
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Cyd Charisse |
Dance Specialty |
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Harry Hayden |
Charles Frohman |
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Paul Langton |
Oscar Hammerstein II |
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Angela Lansbury |
London Specialty |
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Paul Maxey |
Victor Herbert |
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Ray McDonald |
Dance Specialty / George Budd |
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Mary Nash |
Mrs. Muller |
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Virginia O'Brien |
Ellie May Shipley / Virginia O'Brien |
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Dorothy Patrick |
Eva Kern |
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Caleb Peterson |
Joe (segment "Show Boat") |
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William Phillips |
Joe Hennessey |
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Joan Wells |
Sally Hessler as a Girl |
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Lyn Wilde |
Specialty (segment 'The Cat and the Fiddle') (uncredited) |
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Lee Wilde |
Specialty (segment 'The Cat and the Fiddle') (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers |
Backstage Well-Wisher (uncredited) |
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Russell Hicks |
Producer (uncredited) |
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Frank McLure |
Stage Door Johnny (uncredited) |
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Bert Moorhouse |
Elite Club Diner (uncredited) |
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Robert Emmett O'Connor |
Ed (uncredited) |
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Mary Hatcher |
Showgirl (uncredited) |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard |
Show Boat Orchestra Drummer (uncredited) |
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Ray Teal |
Movie Studio Orchestra Conductor (uncredited) |
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Esther Williams |
Esther Williams - Signing Autographs (uncredited) |
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Sally Forrest |
Showgirl (uncredited) |
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Byron Foulger |
Frohman's Secretary (uncredited) |
Directed By
Richard Whorf |
Director |
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Vincente Minnelli |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Jean Holloway |
Screenplay |
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Myles Connolly |
Screenplay |
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Guy Bolton |
Story |
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Production Crew
Arthur Freed |
Producer |
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Edited By
Costume and Makeup
Irene |
Costume Supervisor |
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Sound
Jerome Kern |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Harry Stradling Sr. |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Cedric Gibbons |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
Hermes Pan |
Choreographer |
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