"Her songs. Her sins."

1957

1h 58m

5.0(10 votes)

Drama

Music

Romance

Overview

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices.

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120 members

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Ann Blyth

Helen Morgan

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Paul Newman

Larry Maddux

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Richard Carlson

Russell Wade

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Gene Evans

Whitey Krause

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Alan King

Benny Weaver

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Cara Williams

Dolly Evans

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Virginia Vincent

Sue

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Edward Platt

Johnny Haggerty

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Walter Woolf King

Florenz Ziegfeld

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Juanita Moore

Backstage Maid

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Herb Vigran

Finney

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Dorothy Green

Mrs. Wade

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Warren Douglas

Mark Hellinger

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Iris Adrian

Klingman's Secretary

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Rudy Vallee

Himself

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Walter Winchell

Himself

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Eve Whitney

Society Woman

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Bess Flowers

Woman at boat dock

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Juli Reding

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

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Gogi Grant

Helen Morgan (singing voice) (voice)

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The De Castro Sisters

Singers

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Sammy White

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Nicky Blair

Vendor (scenes deleted)

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James Douglas

Intern (scenes deleted)

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Frank Sully

Vendor (scenes deleted)

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Jean Andren

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Roxanne Arlen

Showgirl (uncredited)

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Joanne Arnold

Blonde (uncredited)

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Phil Arnold

Klingman (uncredited)

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Al Bain

Drunk (uncredited)

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Alphonse Bergé

Customer (uncredited)

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Joe Besser

Bartender (uncredited)

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Robert Bice

Guard (uncredited)

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Oscar Blank

Drunk (uncredited)

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Betty Blythe

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Herman Boden

Boy Singer at Piano/Chorus Boy at Rehearsal (uncredited)

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Geraldine Bogdonovich

Young Nurse (uncredited)

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Leonard Bremen

Drunk (uncredited)

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Paul Bryar

Bartender (uncredited)

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Bob Calder

Chorus Boy at Rehearsal (uncredited)

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Robert Christopher

Reporter (uncredited)

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Charles Cane

Jimmy - Police Turnkey (uncredited)

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Russ Clark

Chief (uncredited)

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Robert Clarke

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

Man at Customs (uncredited)

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Gabriel Curtiz

Maitre d' (uncredited)

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Tony Dante

Krause Hood (uncredited)

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Jack Dodds

Boy Singer at Piano (uncredited)

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Cecil Elliott

Drunken Woman in Bar (uncredited)

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Juney Ellis

Waitress (uncredited)

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Joe Evans

Artist (uncredited)

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Cliff Ferre

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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George Ford

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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Alan Foster

Bum (uncredited)

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Louise Glenn

B-Girl (uncredited)

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Creighton Hale

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Stuart Hall

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Fred Hansen

Floor Show Performer (uncredited)

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Edmund Hashim

Henchman (uncredited)

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Bill Hickman

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Stuart Holmes

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Taylor Holmes

Elderly Actor on Train (uncredited)

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Darla Hood

Girl Singer at Piano (uncredited)

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Casse Jaeger

Floor Show Performer (uncredited)

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Gary Judis

Usher (uncredited)

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Harvey Karels

Reporter (uncredited)

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Fred Kelsey

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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Donald Kerr

Club Customer (uncredited)

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Leonid Kinskey

Stanislausky - Accordion Player (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

Train Conductor (uncredited)

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Jack Lomas

Piano Player (uncredited)

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Rory Mallinson

Pageant Reporter (uncredited)

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Kathy Marlowe

Miss Herbert (uncredited)

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Eddie Marr

Director (uncredited)

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Maurice Marsac

Dubois (uncredited)

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Bert May

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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June McCall

Redhead (uncredited)

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John McKee

Customs Inspector (uncredited)

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Torben Meyer

Manager (uncredited)

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Maurice Millard

Man in Knickers (uncredited)

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Laurie Mitchell

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Gabe Mooradian

Henchman (uncredited)

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Matt Moore

Bum (uncredited)

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Charles Morton

Drunk(uncredited)

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Corinna Mura

Guitarist (uncredited)

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Forbes Murray

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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Christine Nelson

Boyish Bob Girl (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

Surprise Party Guest (uncredited)

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Monty O'Grady

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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Miguel Palenzuela

Bellboy (uncredited)

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Howard Parker

Dancer (uncredited)

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Murray Pollack

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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Frank Radcliffe

Chorus Boy at Rehearsal (uncredited)

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George Ramsey

Man in Scarf (uncredited)

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Fred Rapport

Maitre d' (uncredited)

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Ralph Reed

Red (uncredited)

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Walter Reed

Loring Kirk (uncredited)

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Paul Rees

Floor Show Performer (uncredited)

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Jack Regas

Floor Show Performer (uncredited)

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Cosmo Sardo

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

Photographer (uncredited)

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Mary Scott

Dawn (uncredited)

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Bernard Sell

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Court Shepard

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

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Fred Sherman

Customs Inspector (uncredited)

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Robert Sherman

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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Sal Sportelli

Man With Baby Buggy (uncredited)

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Bruce Stowell

Party Guest Dancing the Charleston (uncredited)

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Joan Sudlow

Patient (uncredited)

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Alan Sues

Producer (uncredited)

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John Truax

Policeman (uncredited)

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Tito Vuolo

Tony (uncredited)

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Napoleon Whiting

Napoleon - Wade's Butler (uncredited)

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Gayne Whitman

Big Ed Wallace (uncredited)

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Eve Whitney

Society Woman (uncredited)

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Marc Wilder

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Tom Wilson

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

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Joan Winfield

Nurse (uncredited)

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Sam Wolfe

Waiter (uncredited)

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Allen Wood

Stagehand (uncredited)

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