Lillian Russell

Storyline

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

Top Cast

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Lillian Russell

Don Ameche

Don Ameche

Edward Solomon

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Alexander Moore

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Diamond Jim Brady

Warren William

Warren William

Jesse Lewisohn

Leo Carrillo

Leo Carrillo

Tony Pastor

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Grandma Leonard

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

William Gilbert

Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Edna McCauley

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Arthur Sullivan

Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

Marie

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

President Cleveland

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Cynthia Leonard

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

Charles K. Leonard

Joe Weber

Joe Weber

Himself

Lew Fields

Lew Fields

Himself

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Sr.

Joseph Cawthorn

Joseph Cawthorn

Leopold Damrosch

?

Diane Fisher

Dorothy

Elyse Knox

Elyse Knox

Lillian Russell's Sister

Director

Irving Cummings

Writers

William Anthony McGuire

Status

Released

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Lillian Russell (1940)