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Film · 1940

Lillian Russell

The life and loves of the woman whose beauty had the world and its famous men at her feet!

Directed by Irving CummingsAlice FayeDon AmecheHenry Fonda
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24 May 1940Released
2h 7mRunning time

The story

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Cast

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Lillian Russell
Don Ameche

Don Ameche

Edward Solomon
Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Alexander Moore
Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Diamond Jim Brady
Warren William

Warren William

Jesse Lewisohn
Leo Carrillo

Leo Carrillo

Tony Pastor
Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Grandma Leonard
Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

William Gilbert
Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Edna McCauley

Claud Allister

Arthur Sullivan
Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

Marie
William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

President Cleveland
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