Drama
1957
2 hours and 6 minutes
The Most Electric Performance That Ever Shocked and Fascinated an Audience!
Prohibition-era nightclub crooner Joe E. Lewis has his career and nearly his life cut short when his throat is slashed as payback for leaving the employ of Chicago mob boss Georgie Parker. A broken alcoholic, Joe is brought back from the abyss by his faithful piano player, Austin Mack, who helps turn the former singer into a successful stand-up comedian. But Joe's demons plague his romantic life even as he reaches new heights of success.
Release:
September 26, 1957
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
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Crew
Cast
Frank Sinatra
Joe E. Lewis
Joe E. Lewis
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Mitzi Gaynor
Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart
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Jeanne Crain
Letty Page
Letty Page
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Eddie Albert
Austin Mack
Austin Mack
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Beverly Garland
Cassie Mack
Cassie Mack
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Jackie Coogan
Swifty Morgan
Swifty Morgan
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Barry Kelley
Captain Hugh McCarthy
Captain Hugh McCarthy
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Ted de Corsia
Georgie Parker
Georgie Parker
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Leonard Graves
Tim Coogan
Tim Coogan
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Valerie Allen
Chorine
Chorine
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Hank Henry
Burlesque Comedian
Burlesque Comedian
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Sophie Tucker
Self
Self
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Eric Alden
Doorman at the Copacabana (uncredited)
Doorman at the Copacabana (uncredited)
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Jerry Antes
Vegas Speciality Dancer (uncredited)
Vegas Speciality Dancer (uncredited)
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Bill Baldwin
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Bobby Barber
Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
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Don Beddoe
Heckler at the Copacabana (uncredited)
Heckler at the Copacabana (uncredited)
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Russ Bender
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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John Benson
Hood (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
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Billie Bird
Ticket Seller / Cashier (uncredited)
Ticket Seller / Cashier (uncredited)
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Jan Bradley
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
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Judith Bradshaw
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Wally Brown
Las Vegas Heckler (uncredited)
Las Vegas Heckler (uncredited)
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Paul Bryar
Heckler (uncredited)
Heckler (uncredited)
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Benny Burt
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
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Florine Carlan
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Fred Catania
Bouncer at Silver Door (uncredited)
Bouncer at Silver Door (uncredited)
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James Cavanaugh
Burlesque Straight Man (uncredited)
Burlesque Straight Man (uncredited)
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Edith Clair
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Audrey Conti
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Jimmy Cross
Jack (uncredited)
Jack (uncredited)
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Jann Darlyn
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Joseph Donte
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Phyllis Douglas
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Heidi Duval
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Dick Elliott
Shaving Man (uncredited)
Shaving Man (uncredited)
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Shirley Falls
Flashy Blonde (uncredited)
Flashy Blonde (uncredited)
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Franklyn Farnum
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Darlene Fields
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Kathleen Gallant
Heckler's Wife (uncredited)
Heckler's Wife (uncredited)
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Paul Gary
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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H.W. Gim
Janitor (uncredited)
Janitor (uncredited)
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Mary Gleason
Girl on Chair (uncredited)
Girl on Chair (uncredited)
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Regina Gleason
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Joe Gray
Fighter (uncredited)
Fighter (uncredited)
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Reita Green
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Donna Jo Gribble
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Kit Guard
Doorman at the Valencia (uncredited)
Doorman at the Valencia (uncredited)
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John Harding
Johnny Allen (uncredited)
Johnny Allen (uncredited)
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Maurice Hart
Man on Squawk Box (voice) (uncredited)
Man on Squawk Box (voice) (uncredited)
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Ed Haskett
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Len Hendry
Heckler (uncredited)
Heckler (uncredited)
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Bill Hickman
Hood with Knife (uncredited)
Hood with Knife (uncredited)
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Paula Hill
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Harold Huber
Harry Bliss (uncredited)
Harry Bliss (uncredited)
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Edward Ingram
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Dorothy Johnson
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Lorna Jordon
Waitress (uncredited)
Waitress (uncredited)
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Howard Joslin
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Kenner G. Kemp
Elevator Operator / Man at Benefit (uncredited)
Elevator Operator / Man at Benefit (uncredited)
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Jack Kenney
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
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Walter Woolf King
Mr. Page (uncredited)
Mr. Page (uncredited)
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Richard Kipling
Man at Craps Table (uncredited)
Man at Craps Table (uncredited)
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Lucy Knoch
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Joseph La Cava
Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
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Estelle Lawrence
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Ned Le Fevre
Austin (voice) (uncredited)
Austin (voice) (uncredited)
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Joanna Lee
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Carl M. Leviness
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Artie Lewis
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Audrey Lowell
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Mike Mahoney
Man at Benefit / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Man at Benefit / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Helene Marshall
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Leon Martin
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Thomas Martin
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Oliver McGowan
Judge (uncredited)
Judge (uncredited)
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Dennis McMullen
Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
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Ron McNeil
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
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William Meader
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Sid Melton
Racetrack Runner (uncredited)
Racetrack Runner (uncredited)
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Paul Millard
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron / Man at Benefit (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron / Man at Benefit (uncredited)
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Frank Mills
Florist Truck Driver (uncredited)
Florist Truck Driver (uncredited)
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Ralph Montgomery
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Pat Moran
Man at Craps Table (uncredited)
Man at Craps Table (uncredited)
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Sol Murgi
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Forbes Murray
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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William H. O'Brien
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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George Offerman, Jr.
Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Elevator Starter (uncredited)
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Alan Paige
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Murray Pollack
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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William Pullen
Letty's Husband (uncredited)
Letty's Husband (uncredited)
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Mabel Rea
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Edna Ryan
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Paul Salata
Hood (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
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Cosmo Sardo
Maitre D' (uncredited)
Maitre D' (uncredited)
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Jeffrey Sayre
Elevator Passenger / Slot Machine Player (uncredited)
Elevator Passenger / Slot Machine Player (uncredited)
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Jerry Sheldon
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Billy Snyder
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Ann Stebbins
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Jack Stoney
Racetrack Patron / Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Patron / Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
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Robert Strong
Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
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Brick Sullivan
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Elliott Sullivan
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Kay Tapscott
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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Harriette Tarler
Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
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June Tolley
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
Girl in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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Mary Treen
Heckler (uncredited)
Heckler (uncredited)
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Ned Wever
Dr. Pierson (uncredited)
Dr. Pierson (uncredited)
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Dave White
Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
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Eric Wilton
Samuels (Letty's Butler) (uncredited)
Samuels (Letty's Butler) (uncredited)
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