I'll Cry Tomorrow

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name = I'll Cry Tomorrow


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director = Daniel Mann
producer = Lawrence Weingarten
writer = Helen Deutsch
Jay Richard Kennedy
Lillian Roth (book)
Mike Connolly (book)
Gerold Frank (book)
starring = Susan Hayward
Richard Conte
Eddie Albert
Margo
Jo Van Fleet
music = Alex North
cinematography = Arthur E. Arling
editing = Harold F. Kress
distributor = MGM
released = flagicon|USA 25 December 1955
runtime = 117 min
country = USA
awards =
language = English
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imdb_id = 0048191

"I'll Cry Tomorrow" is a 1955 MGM biographical film which tells the story of Lillian Roth, a Broadway star who rebels against the pressure of her domineering mother and reacts to the death of her fiancé by becoming an alcoholic. It stars Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Eddie Albert, Margo, Jo Van Fleet.

The screenplay was adapted by Helen Deutsch and Jay Richard Kennedy from the autobiography by Lillian Roth, Mike Connolly and Gerold Frank. It was directed by Daniel Mann.

It won the Academy Award for Costume Design for Helen Rose, and was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Susan Hayward), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White and Best Cinematography, Black-and-White.

Cast

* Susan Hayward as Lillian Roth
* Richard Conte as Tony Bardeman
* Eddie Albert as Burt McGuire
* Jo Van Fleet as Katie Roth
* Don Taylor as Wallie
* Ray Danton as David Tredman
* Margo as Selma
* Virginia Gregg as Ellen
* Don 'Red' Barry as Jerry
* David Kasday as David as a child
* Carole Ann Campbell as Lillian (a child)
* Peter Leeds as Richard Elstead
* Tol Avery as Joe - drunk party guest
* Anthony Jochim as Paul (butler)
* Jack Daley as Cab driver

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