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There's No Business Like Show Business

Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.

Credits

There's No Business Like Show Business Cast

Name Character
Marilyn Monroe She was 28, 36 years old when she died as Vicky
Dan Dailey He was 39, 62 years old when he died as Terence Donahue
Mitzi Gaynor She was 23, now 93 years old as Katy Donahue
Richard Eastham He was 38, 89 years old when he died as Lew Harris
Donald O'Connor He was 29, 78 years old when he died as Tim Donahue
Hugh O'Brian He was 29, 91 years old when he died as Charles Gibbs
Johnnie Ray He was 27, 63 years old when he died as Steve Donahue
Walter Winchell He was 57, 74 years old when he died as Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams She was 54, 88 years old when she died as Nurse (uncredited)
Rhys Williams He was 56, 71 years old when he died as Father Dineen
Lyle Talbot He was 52, 94 years old when he died as Stage Manager (uncredited)
George Chakiris He was 20, now 90 years old as Dancer (uncredited)
Ethel Merman She was 46, 76 years old when she died as Molly Donahue
Robin Raymond She was 38, 77 years old when she died as Lillian Sawyer
Ron Nyman as Tattooed Sailor (uncredited)
Alvy Moore He was 33, 75 years old when he died as Katy's Date (uncredited)
Eve Miller She was 31, 50 years old when she died as Helen - Hatcheck Girl
Frank McHugh He was 56, 83 years old when he died as Eddie Dugan, Vicky's Agent
John Doucette He was 33, 73 years old when he died as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Lee Patrick She was 48, 75 years old when she died as Marge

There's No Business Like Show Business Crew

Name Department
Murray Spivack as Sound. He was 51 (90) years old when He died Sound
Robert L. Simpson as Editor. He was 44 (66) years old when He died Editing
Walter M. Scott as Set Decoration. He was 48 (82) years old when He died Art
Stuart A. Reiss as Set Decoration. He was 33 (88) years old when He died Art
Sol C. Siegel as Producer. He was 51 (79) years old when He died Production
Lionel Newman as Music Supervisor. He was 38 (73) years old when He died Sound
E. Clayton Ward as Sound. He was 64 (76) years old when He died Sound
Lamar Trotti as Story. He was 54 (51) years old when He died Writing
Charles Le Maire as Wardrobe Supervisor. He was 57 (88) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Ben Nye as Makeup Artist. He was 47 (79) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Helen Turpin as Hair Designer. He was 45 (82) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Sam Benson as Wardrobe Assistant. He was 45 (86) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Ray Kellogg as Visual Effects. He was 49 (75) years old when He died Visual Effects
Travilla as Costume Design. He was 34 (70) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Phoebe Ephron as Screenplay. She was 40 (57) years old when She died Writing
Henry Ephron as Screenplay. He was 43 (81) years old when He died Writing
Robert Alton as Choreographer. He was 48 (51) years old when He died Crew
Walter Lang as Director. He was 58 (75) years old when He died Directing
Earle Hagen as Orchestrator. He was 35 (88) years old when He died Sound
Miles White as Costume Design. He was 40 (85) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
John DeCuir as Art Direction. He was 36 (73) years old when He died Art
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There's No Business Like Show Business (70 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, December 16, 1954
  • Runtime: 117 minutes