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
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 16, 1957
Cast
- Polly Bergen - Helen Morgan
- Sylvia Sidney - Lulu Morgan
- Hoagy Carmichael - Marty Dix
- Robert Lowery - Roy Patterson
- Reginald Denny - George White
- Benay Venuta - Texas Guinan
- Lili Gentle - Marilyn Flood
- James Westerfield - Frank Piggin
- Ronnie Burns - Bobby Talbot
Screenplay
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Helen Morgan Story about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Helen Morgan Story?
- The Helen Morgan Story was directed by George Roy Hill.
- Who stars in The Helen Morgan Story?
- The Helen Morgan Story stars Polly Bergen, Sylvia Sidney, Hoagy Carmichael, Robert Lowery, Reginald Denny, Benay Venuta.
- How long is The Helen Morgan Story?
- The Helen Morgan Story has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Helen Morgan Story?
- The Helen Morgan Story is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Helen Morgan Story produced?
- The Helen Morgan Story was produced in United States of America.