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Lillian Russell
Released: May 24, 1940 (1940)
Runtime: 127 minutes
Genres: Drama, Music
Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Helen Westley as Grandma Leonard
Age at release: 65
- Leo Carrillo as Tony Pastor
Age at release: 59
- Claud Allister as Arthur Sullivan
Age at release: 51
- Edward Arnold as Diamond Jim Brady
Age at release: 50
- Warren William as Jesse Lewisohn
Age at release: 45
- Nigel Bruce as William Gilbert
Age at release: 45
- Henry Fonda as Alexander Moore
Age at release: 35
- Don Ameche as Edward Solomon
Age at release: 31
- Lynn Bari as Edna McCauley
Age at release: 26
- Alice Faye as Lillian Russell
Age at release: 25
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- Lew Fields as Himself
Age at release: 73
- Joe Weber as Himself
Age at release: 72
- Joseph Cawthorn as Leopold Damrosch
Age at release: 72
- Ferike Boros as Mrs. Rose
Age at release: 66
- Charles Halton as Dr' Dobbins
Age at release: 64
- Frank Darien as Coachman
Age at release: 64
- Una O'Connor as Marie
Age at release: 59
- Robert Emmett Keane as Jeweler
Age at release: 57
- Harry Hayden as Mr. Sloane
Age at release: 57
- William B. Davidson as President Cleveland
Age at release: 51
- Ernest Truex as Charles K. Leonard
Age at release: 50
- Ottola Nesmith as Miss Smyth
Age at release: 50
- Hal K. Dawson as Chauffeur
Age at release: 43
- Dorothy Peterson as Cynthia Leonard
Age at release: 42
- Eddie Foy Jr. as Eddie Foy Sr.
Age at release: 35
- Frank Sully as Hank
Age at release: 31
- Joan Valerie as Lillian Russell's Sister
Age at release: 28
- Elyse Knox as Lillian Russell's Sister
Age at release: 22
- Diane Fisher as Dorothy
Age at release: 7
- Alice Armand as Lillian Russell's Sister
Age at release: Unknown