Lillian Russell (1940)
Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.
- Released
- 1940-05-24
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Irving Cummings, William Anthony McGuire
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 from 12 votes
Cast
- Alice Faye as Lillian Russell
- Don Ameche as Edward Solomon
- Henry Fonda as Alexander Moore
- Edward Arnold as Diamond Jim Brady
- Warren William as Jesse Lewisohn
- Leo Carrillo as Tony Pastor
- Helen Westley as Grandma Leonard
- Nigel Bruce as William Gilbert
- Lynn Bari as Edna McCauley
- Claud Allister as Arthur Sullivan
- Una O'Connor as Marie
- William B. Davidson as President Cleveland
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