My Sister Eileen
movie
That Joyous New Musical !
Released September 22, 1955
Overview
Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment, but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.
Cast
Janet Leigh
as
Eileen Sherwood
Jack Lemmon
as
Bob Baker
Betty Garrett
as
Ruth Sherwood
Bob Fosse
as
Frank Lippincott
Kurt Kasznar
as
'Papa' Appopolous
Dick York
as
Ted Loomis
Lucy Marlow
as
Helen
Barbara Brown
as
Helen's Mother
Tommy Rall
as
Chick Clark
Queenie Smith
as
Alice (uncredited)
Horace McMahon
as
Police Officer Lonigan
Henry Slate
as
Second Drunk
Crew
Richard Quine
as
Screenplay
Blake Edwards
as
Screenplay
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Jerome Chodorov
as
Theatre Play
Richard Quine
as
Director
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Joseph Fields
as
Theatre Play
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Robert J. Schiffer
as
Makeup Artist
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Clay Campbell
as
Makeup Artist
George Duning
as
Music
Jean Louis
as
Costume Design
Bob Fosse
as
Choreographer
Jule Styne
as
Songs
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Ruth McKenney
as
Short Story