"Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star."
Alice Faye
as Lillian Russell
Don Ameche
as Edward Solomon
Henry Fonda
as Alexander Moore
Edward Arnold
as Diamond Jim Brady
Warren William
as Jesse Lewisohn
Leo Carrillo
as Tony Pastor
Helen Westley
as Grandma Leonard
Nigel Bruce
as William Gilbert
Lynn Bari
as Edna McCauley
Claud Allister
as Arthur Sullivan
Una O'Connor
as Marie
William B. Davidson
as President Cleveland
Dorothy Peterson
as Cynthia Leonard
Ernest Truex
as Charles K. Leonard
Joe Weber
as Himself
Lew Fields
Eddie Foy Jr.
as Eddie Foy Sr.
Joseph Cawthorn
as Leopold Damrosch
Diane Fisher
as Dorothy
Elyse Knox
as Lillian Russell's Sister
Joan Valerie
Alice Armand
Hal K. Dawson
as Chauffeur
Charles Halton
as Dr' Dobbins
Robert Emmett Keane
as Jeweler
Harry Hayden
as Mr. Sloane
Frank Darien
as Coachman
Frank Sully
as Hank
Ottola Nesmith
as Miss Smyth
Ferike Boros
as Mrs. Rose
Frank M. Thomas
as Official
Robert Homans
as Stage Doorman
William Haade
as Soldier
Irving Bacon
Paul E. Burns
Cecil Cunningham
as Mrs. Hobbs
Bonnie Bannon
as Woman
Esther Brodelet
A.S. Byron
as Policeman
Richard Carle
as Bradley
Ruth Clifford
as Extra
Pauline Garon
Leyland Hodgson
as Hotel Clerk
Thaddeus Jones
as Mose
Dennis Kaye
as Newly Born Baby
Tom London
as Frank
Paul McVey
as Stage Manager
Dave Morris
as Drunk
James C. Morton
as Bartender
Steve O'Brien
as Boy
Alexander Pollard
as Waiter
Floyd Shackelford
as Valet
Robert Shaw
as Undetermined Role
Stella Shirpsor
as Baby
Milburn Stone
as Jack - Reporter
Charles Tannen
as Reporter
Lillian West
as Nurse
Philip Winter
as Mr. Martin - Tenor
Lillian Yarbo
as Maid
Robert Ryan
as Owen
Irving Cummings
Director
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Gene Markey
Associate Producer
Richard Day
Art Direction
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Joseph C. Wright
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
William Anthony McGuire
Screenplay
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter Thompson
Editor
