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  • Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
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    106 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
Approved
106 min | Biography, Drama, Musical

Marilyn Miller grows up in a showbiz family and hits Broadway before she is sixteen. She falls in love with her dancer-mentor Jack, but he is married. When she marries her stage partner Frank he soon is called to arms in World War I.
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Director
Writers
Phoebe Ephron (screenplay) | Henry Ephron (screenplay) | Marian Spitzer (screenplay) | Bert Kalmar (from a story by) | Harry Ruby (from a story by)
Producer
Cinematographer
J. Peverell Marley (as Peverell Marley)
Editor
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Updated Jun 23, 1949

Release date
Jul 30, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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51 cast members
Name Known for
June Haver
Marilyn Miller Marilyn Miller   See fewer
Ray Bolger
Jack Donahue Jack Donahue   See fewer
Gordon MacRae
Frank Carter Frank Carter   See fewer
Charles Ruggles
Caro 'Pop' Miller Caro 'Pop' Miller   See fewer
Rosemary DeCamp
Mama Miller Mama Miller   See fewer
Lee Wilde
Claire Miller Claire Miller   See fewer
Lyn Wilde
Ruth Miller Ruth Miller   See fewer
Dick Simmons
Henry Doran Henry Doran   See fewer
S.Z. Sakall
Shendorf Shendorf   See fewer
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett Walter Catlett   See fewer
George Zoritch
Ballet Specialty Ballet Specialty   See fewer
Oleg Tupine
Ballet Specialty Ballet Specialty   See fewer
Stanley Andrews
Producer (uncredited) Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joy Barlow
Brunette (uncredited) Brunette (uncredited)   See fewer
Janet Barrett
Receptionist (uncredited) Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Bernard
British Stage Manager (uncredited) British Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Blue
St. Clair - Actor in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (uncredited) St. Clair - Actor in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Brown
Joe, Piano Player (uncredited) Joe, Piano Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Beeman (uncredited) Mr. Beeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Clark
Wilkins (uncredited) Wilkins (uncredited)   See fewer
Phyllis Coates
Rosie (uncredited) Rosie (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Dent
Heckler (uncredited) Heckler (uncredited)   See fewer
Marlo Dwyer
Mitzi (uncredited) Mitzi (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolph Faylauer
Firstnighter (uncredited) Firstnighter (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Field
Rocky (uncredited) Rocky (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Woman in Billingsley's Waiting Room (uncredited) Woman in Billingsley's Waiting Room (uncredited)   See fewer
William Forrest
Producer William Taylor (uncredited) Producer William Taylor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gargan
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Gleason
Ned (uncredited) Ned (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Gordon
C.D. Billingsley (uncredited) C.D. Billingsley (uncredited)   See fewer
William Gould
Producer (uncredited) Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Esther Howard
Mrs. Moffitt (uncredited) Mrs. Moffitt (uncredited)   See fewer
Robin Hughes
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Jaquet
Producer (uncredited) Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Kane
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Stage Doorman (uncredited) Stage Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Kennedy
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Lomas
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Hank Mann
Stage Hand (uncredited) Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Mapes
Express Wagon Driver (uncredited) Express Wagon Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Marsh
Bill, Stage Hand (uncredited) Bill, Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Philo McCullough
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard M. Mitchell
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Monty O'Grady
Young Fop (uncredited) Young Fop (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Robinson
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Will Rogers Jr.
Will Rogers (uncredited) Will Rogers (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Stanton
Mr. Hoffman - Show Director (uncredited) Mr. Hoffman - Show Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Laura Treadwell
Society Woman Theatre Goer (uncredited) Society Woman Theatre Goer (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierre Watkin
Society Man Theater Goer (uncredited) Society Man Theater Goer (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo White
Christmas Party Guest (uncredited) Christmas Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Yarbo
Violet (uncredited) Violet (uncredited)   See fewer
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