The Helen Morgan Story

Plot

Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices, such as her affair with a married man, her short marriage to a much younger man, a court fight over an adopted baby and her fatal descent into booze addiction.

Cast

Polly Bergen

Helen Morgan

Sylvia Sidney

Lulu Morgan

Hoagy Carmichael

Marty Dix

Robert Lowery

Roy Patterson

Reginald Denny

George White

Benay Venuta

Texas Guinan

Lili Gentle

Marilyn Flood

James Westerfield

Frank Piggin

Ronnie Burns

Bobby Talbot