The Helen Morgan Story
The 1920's and 30's career of singer Helen Morgan is followed from her early days singing outdoors in a carnival, through her speak-easy and chorus-girl days, to her stardom on Broadway in Ziegfeld's "Show Boat". Her involvement with Larry Maddux, a gin-runner and con-man, and Russell Wade, a prominent, married New York lawyer, and her decline thanks to these failed romances and alcohol are punctuated by performances of many of the songs she made famous.
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Biography, Drama, Music
1957
118 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : The Helen Morgan Story
- Duration : 118 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Nelson Gidding, Stephen Longstreet, Dean Riesner, Oscar Saul
- Directors : Michael Curtiz min
- Imdb : 6.3 (447 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.2 (97 votes)
- Actors : Ann Blyth, Paul Newman, Richard Carlson, Gene Evans
Movie Storyline
The 1920's and 30's career of singer Helen Morgan is followed from her early days singing outdoors in a carnival, through her speak-easy and chorus-girl days, to her stardom on Broadway in Ziegfeld's "Show Boat". Her involvement with Larry Maddux, a gin-runner and con-man, and Russell Wade, a prominent, married New York lawyer, and her decline thanks to these failed romances and alcohol are punctuated by performances of many of the songs she made famous.