Till the Clouds Roll By 78 years old

The mammoth musical of Jerome Kern's dramatic life story

Till the Clouds Roll By

Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.

Credits

Till the Clouds Roll By Cast

Name Character
Mary Nash She was 62, 92 years old when she died as Mrs. Muller
Angela Lansbury She was 21, now 99 years old as London Specialty
Judy Garland She was 24, 47 years old when she died as Marilyn Miller
Bess Flowers She was 48, 85 years old when she died as Backstage Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Ray Teal He was 44, 74 years old when he died as Movie Studio Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
Van Heflin He was 37, 62 years old when he died as James I. Hessler
Kathryn Grayson She was 24, 88 years old when she died as Magnolia Hawks / Herself
Frank Sinatra He was 30, 82 years old when he died as Frank Sinatra
June Allyson She was 29, 88 years old when she died as Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter
Lucille Bremer She was 29, 79 years old when she died as Sally Hessler
Esther Williams She was 25, 91 years old when she died as Herself (uncredited)
'Snub' Pollard He was 57, 72 years old when he died as Show Boat Orchestra Drummer (uncredited)
Russell Hicks He was 51, 61 years old when he died as Producer (uncredited)
Lena Horne She was 29, 92 years old when she died as Julie LaVerne / Herself
Robert Walker He was 28, 32 years old when he died as Jerome Kern
Virginia O'Brien She was 27, 81 years old when she died as Ellie May Shipley / Herself
Caleb Peterson as Joe (segment "Show Boat")
William 'Bill' Phillips He was 38, 49 years old when he died as Joe Hennessey
Bert Moorhouse He was 52, 59 years old when he died as Elite Club Diner (uncredited)
Van Johnson He was 30, 92 years old when he died as Bandleader in Elite Club
Dorothy Patrick She was 25, 65 years old when she died as Eva Kern
Dinah Shore She was 30, 77 years old when she died as Una Trance / Herself
Paul Langton He was 33, 66 years old when he died as Oscar Hammerstein II
Cyd Charisse She was 24, 86 years old when she died as Dance Specialty
Harry Hayden He was 64, 72 years old when he died as Charles Frohman
Mary Hatcher She was 17, 88 years old when she died as Showgirl (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor He was 61, 77 years old when he died as Ed (uncredited)
Frank McLure He was 53, 67 years old when he died as Stage Door Johnny (uncredited)
Paul Maxey He was 39, 56 years old when he died as Victor Herbert
Lee Wilde She was 24, 92 years old when she died as Specialty (segment 'The Cat and the Fiddle') (uncredited)
Gower Champion He was 27, 61 years old when he died as Dance Specialty
Ray McDonald He was 37, now 40 years old as Dance Specialty / George Budd
Tony Martin (American singer) He was 32, 98 years old when he died as Gaylord Ravenal / Himself

Till the Clouds Roll By Crew

Name Department
Harry Stradling Sr. as Director of Photography. He was 45 (68) years old when He died Camera
Myles Connolly as Screenplay. He was 49 (66) years old when He died Writing
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 53 (67) years old when He died Art
Guy Bolton as Story. He was 62 (94) years old when He died Writing
Richard Whorf as Director. He was 40 (60) years old when He died Directing
Hermes Pan as Choreographer. He was 36 (80) years old when He died Crew
Jean Holloway as Screenplay. She was 29 (72) years old when She died Writing
Irene as Costume Supervisor. She was 45 (61) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
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Till the Clouds Roll By (78 years)

The mammoth musical of Jerome Kern's dramatic life story

  • Release day: Thursday, December 05, 1946
  • Runtime: 132 minutes