Lillian Russell (1940)

  • NR
  • 05/24/1940 (US)
  • Drama, Music
  • 2h 7m

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

Overview

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

Irving Cummings

Director

William Anthony McGuire

Screenplay

Cast

Alice Faye's headshot

Alice Faye

Lillian Russell
Don Ameche's headshot

Don Ameche

Edward Solomon
Henry Fonda's headshot

Henry Fonda

Alexander Moore
Edward Arnold's headshot

Edward Arnold

Diamond Jim Brady
Warren William's headshot

Warren William

Jesse Lewisohn
Leo Carrillo's headshot

Leo Carrillo

Tony Pastor
Helen Westley's headshot

Helen Westley

Grandma Leonard
Nigel Bruce's headshot

Nigel Bruce

William Gilbert

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