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Mervyn LeRoy's eye and ear-catching screen version of the hit Broadway musical stars Rosalind Russell as a monstrously ambitious stage mother who is determined to make her two daughters vaudeville stars.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Based-on-Play, Based-on-True-Story, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Based-on-Book

Additional Information:

(1962) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Rosalind Russell	.... Rose Hovick
Natalie Wood	.... Louise 'Gypsy Rose Lee' Hovick
Karl Malden	.... Herbie Sommers
Paul Wallace	.... Tulsa No. 2
Betty Bruce	.... Tessie Tura
Parley Baer	.... Mr. Kringelein

Supporting Cast:

Harry Shannon	.... Grandpa
Morgan Brittany	.... 'Baby' June
Ann Jillian	.... 'Dainty' June
Diane Pace	.... 'Baby' Louise
Faith Dane	.... Mazeppa
Roxanne Arlen	.... Electra
Jean Willes	.... Betty Cratchitt
George Petrie	.... George
Ben Lessy	.... Mervyn Goldstone

Directors:

Mervyn LeRoy

Writers:

Arthur Laurents
Gypsy Rose Lee