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Programme Information

James Cagney and Doris Day star in this biopic of singer Ruth Etting, whose struggle for fame and fortune was clouded by a ruthless gangster's obsessive love.

Keywords:

Drama, Musical, Romance, Biopic, Music, Based-on-True-Story, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Actor Nominee

Additional Information:

(1955) (4 Star)

Cast:

Doris Day	.... Ruth Etting
James Cagney	.... Martin Snyder
Cameron Mitchell	.... Johnny Alderman
Robert Keith	.... Bernard V. Loomis
Tom Tully	.... Frobisher
Harry Bellaver	.... Georgie

Supporting Cast:

Richard Gaines	.... Paul Hunter
Peter Leeds	.... Fred Taylor
Claude Stroud	.... Eddie Fulton
Audrey Young	.... Jingle Girl
John Harding	.... Greg Trent

Directors:

Charles Vidor

Writers:

Daniel Fuchs