Lillian Russell

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

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

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Alice Faye

(Lillian Russell)

Don Ameche

(Edward Solomon)

Henry Fonda

(Alexander Moore)

Edward Arnold

(Diamond Jim Brady)

Warren William

(Jesse Lewisohn)

Leo Carrillo

(Tony Pastor)

Helen Westley

(Grandma Leonard)

Nigel Bruce

(William Gilbert)

Lynn Bari

(Edna McCauley)

Claud Allister

(Arthur Sullivan)

Una O'Connor

(Marie)

William B. Davidson

(President Cleveland)

Dorothy Peterson

(Cynthia Leonard)

Ernest Truex

(Charles K. Leonard)

Joe Weber

(Himself)

Lew Fields

(Himself)

Eddie Foy Jr.

(Eddie Foy Sr.)

Joseph Cawthorn

(Leopold Damrosch)

Diane Fisher

(Dorothy)

Elyse Knox

(Lillian Russell's Sister)

Joan Valerie

(Lillian Russell's Sister)

Alice Armand

(Lillian Russell's Sister)

Hal K. Dawson

(Chauffeur)

Charles Halton

(Dr' Dobbins)

Robert Emmett Keane

(Jeweler)

Harry Hayden

(Mr. Sloane)

Frank Darien

(Coachman)

Frank Sully

(Hank)

Ottola Nesmith

(Miss Smyth)

Ferike Boros

(Mrs. Rose)

Frank M. Thomas

(Official)

Robert Homans

(Stage Doorman)

William Haade

(Soldier)

Irving Bacon

(Soldier)

Paul E. Burns

(Soldier)

Cecil Cunningham

(Mrs. Hobbs)

Bonnie Bannon

(Woman)

Esther Brodelet

(Woman)

A.S. Byron

(Policeman)

Richard Carle

(Bradley)

Ruth Clifford

(Extra)

Pauline Garon

(Extra)

Leyland Hodgson

(Hotel Clerk)

Thaddeus Jones

(Mose)

Dennis Kaye

(Newly Born Baby)

Tom London

(Frank)

Paul McVey

(Stage Manager)

Dave Morris

(Drunk)

James C. Morton

(Bartender)

Steve O'Brien

(Boy)

Alexander Pollard

(Waiter)

Floyd Shackelford

(Valet)

Robert Shaw

(Undetermined Role)

Stella Shirpsor

(Baby)

Milburn Stone

(Jack - Reporter)

Charles Tannen

(Reporter)

Lillian West

(Nurse)

Philip Winter

(Mr. Martin - Tenor)

Lillian Yarbo

(Maid)

Robert Ryan

(Owen)