Lillian Russell

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

Duration: 127 min
Release date: 1940-05-24
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Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

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Lillian Russell

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Alice Faye
Alice Faye
as Lillian Russell
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
as Edward Solomon
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
as Alexander Moore
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
as Diamond Jim Brady
Warren William
Warren William
as Jesse Lewisohn
Leo Carrillo
Leo Carrillo
as Tony Pastor
Helen Westley
Helen Westley
as Grandma Leonard
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce
as William Gilbert
Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari
as Edna McCauley
Claud Allister
Claud Allister
as Arthur Sullivan
Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
as Marie
William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
as President Cleveland
Dorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson
as Cynthia Leonard
Ernest Truex
Ernest Truex
as Charles K. Leonard
Joe Weber
Joe Weber
as Himself
Lew Fields
Lew Fields
as Himself
Eddie Foy Jr.
Eddie Foy Jr.
as Eddie Foy Sr.
Joseph Cawthorn
Joseph Cawthorn
as Leopold Damrosch
Diane Fisher
Diane Fisher
as Dorothy
Elyse Knox
Elyse Knox
as Lillian Russell's Sister
Joan Valerie
Joan Valerie
as Lillian Russell's Sister
Alice Armand
Alice Armand
as Lillian Russell's Sister
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
as Chauffeur
Charles Halton
Charles Halton
as Dr' Dobbins
Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane
as Jeweler
Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden
as Mr. Sloane
Frank Darien
Frank Darien
as Coachman
Frank Sully
Frank Sully
as Hank
Ottola Nesmith
Ottola Nesmith
as Miss Smyth
Ferike Boros
Ferike Boros
as Mrs. Rose
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thomas
as Official
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
as Stage Doorman
William Haade
William Haade
as Soldier
Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon
as Soldier
Paul E. Burns
Paul E. Burns
as Soldier
Cecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham
as Mrs. Hobbs
Bonnie Bannon
Bonnie Bannon
as Woman
Esther Brodelet
Esther Brodelet
as Woman
A.S. Byron
A.S. Byron
as Policeman
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
as Bradley
Ruth Clifford
Ruth Clifford
as Extra
Pauline Garon
Pauline Garon
as Extra
Leyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgson
as Hotel Clerk
Thaddeus Jones
Thaddeus Jones
as Mose
Dennis Kaye
Dennis Kaye
as Newly Born Baby
Tom London
Tom London
as Frank
Paul McVey
Paul McVey
as Stage Manager
Dave Morris
Dave Morris
as Drunk
James C. Morton
James C. Morton
as Bartender
Steve O'Brien
Steve O'Brien
as Boy
Alexander Pollard
Alexander Pollard
as Waiter
Floyd Shackelford
Floyd Shackelford
as Valet
Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw
as Undetermined Role
Stella Shirpsor
Stella Shirpsor
as Baby
Milburn Stone
Milburn Stone
as Jack - Reporter
Charles Tannen
Charles Tannen
as Reporter
Lillian West
Lillian West
as Nurse
Philip Winter
Philip Winter
as Mr. Martin - Tenor
Lillian Yarbo
Lillian Yarbo
as Maid
Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan
as Owen
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