The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices, such as her affair with a married man, her short marriage to a much younger man, a court fight over an adopted baby and her fatal descent into booze addiction.
Director: George Roy Hill
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Polly Bergen as Helen Morgan |
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Sylvia Sidney as Lulu Morgan |
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Hoagy Carmichael as Marty Dix |
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Robert Lowery as Roy Patterson |
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Reginald Denny as George White |
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Benay Venuta as Texas Guinan |
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Lili Gentle as Marilyn Flood |
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James Westerfield as Frank Piggin |
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Ronnie Burns as Bobby Talbot |
| Directing | George Roy Hill | Director |
| Writing | Paul Monash | Writer |