

MovieMusicComedy
There's No Business Like Show Business
With Love and Kisses from 20th Century-Fox...Straight from the Shoulder, Right from the Heart Comes...The Musicavalcade and the Personal Story of the Greatest Business on Earth!
6.1(117)19541h 58m
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
- Director
- Walter Lang
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Cast

Ethel Merman
Molly Donahue

Marilyn Monroe
Vicky

Mitzi Gaynor
Katy Donahue

Dan Dailey
Terence Donahue

Donald O'Connor
Tim Donahue

Johnnie Ray
Steve Donahue

Richard Eastham
Lew Harris

Hugh O'Brian
Charles Gibbs

Frank McHugh
Eddie Dugan

Rhys Williams
Father Dineen

Lee Patrick
Marge

Eve Miller
Helen

Dorothy Abbott
Showgirl (uncredited)

Lyle Talbot
Stage Manager (uncredited)

George Chakiris
Dancer (uncredited)

John Doucette
Stage Manager (uncredited)

Alvy Moore
Katy's Date (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Tattooed Sailor (uncredited)

Walter Winchell
Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)

Dorothy Adams
Nurse (uncredited)

Robin Raymond
Lillian Sawyer (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Walter LangDirector
Writing
- Phoebe EphronScreenplay
- Henry EphronScreenplay
- Lamar TrottiStory
Production
- Sol C. SiegelProducer
- Gaston GlassProduction Manager
Camera
- Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
Editing
- Robert L. SimpsonEditor
- Leonard DossColor Assistant
Sound
- Irving BerlinMusic
- Irving BerlinSongs
- Bernard MayersOrchestrator
- Lionel NewmanMusic Supervisor
- Murray SpivackSound
- Earle HagenOrchestrator
- Alfred NewmanMusic Supervisor
- E. Clayton WardSound
- Irving BerlinOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Stuart A. ReissSet Decoration
- Lyle R. WheelerArt Direction
- Walter M. ScottSet Decoration
- John DeCuirArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Helen TurpinHair Designer
- TravillaCostume Design
- Miles WhiteCostume Design
- Charles LeMaireWardrobe Supervisor
- Ben NyeMakeup Artist
- Sam BensonWardrobe Assistant
Visual Effects
- Ray KelloggVisual Effects
Crew
- Robert AltonChoreographer
- Joan BayleyAssociate Choreographer