There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $4,300,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,100,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.386 |
Directed By
Walter Lang
Crew
Sol C. Siegel
Robert L. Simpson
Lyle R. Wheeler
Stuart A. Reiss
Walter Lang
Phoebe Ephron
Henry Ephron
Walter M. Scott
Lamar Trotti
John DeCuir
Leon Shamroy
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin
Travilla
Miles White
Ben Nye
Helen Turpin
Gaston Glass
Ray Kellogg
Charles LeMaire
Sam Benson
Leonard Doss
Alfred Newman
Lionel Newman
Bernard Mayers
Earle Hagen
Robert Alton
Murray Spivack
E. Clayton Ward
TOP 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)
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