Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

104 mins | Romance, Music | April 29, 1943

Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.

Presenting Lily Mars

104 mins | Romance, Music | April 29, 1943

Presenting Lily Mars
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Presenting Lily Mars
Directors Norman Taurog
Writers Gladys Lehman, Booth Tarkington, Richard Connell

Cast

Judy Garland

as Lily Mars

Van Heflin

as John Thornway

Fay Bainter

as Mrs. Thornway

Richard Carlson

as Owen Vail

Spring Byington

as Mrs. Mars

Connie Gilchrist

as Frankie

Mártha Eggerth

as Isobel Rekay

Douglas Croft

as Davey

Patricia Barker

as Poppy

Janet Chapman

as Violet

Annie Ross

as Rosie

Ray McDonald

as Charlie Potter

Tommy Dorsey

as Tommy Dorsey

Bob Crosby

as Bob Crosby

Abigail Adams

as Woman

Foncilla Adams

as Showgirl

Bobby Barber

as Busboy

Ray Bauduc

as Drummer - Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Barbara Bedford

as Assistant Boardinghouse Manager

Betty Blythe

as Dowager

Eric Braunsteiner

as Specialty Dancer

Judy Carol

as Singer on 'St. Louis Blues'

Pete Carpenter

as Clarinetist in Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Bill Cartledge

as Dixie Brill - Jockey

Lynne Carver

as Bonnie - Showgirl

Wally Cassell

as Man

Robert Cauterio

as Captain of Waiters

Jack Chefe

as Captain of Waiters

Milton Chisholm

as Specialty Dancer

Frank Coghlan Jr.

as Elevator Boy

Cliff Danielson

as Hotel Clerk

Bryn Davis

as Fat Woman

Helen Dickson

as Mrs. Schofield

Bill Dill

as Waiter

Mary Elliott

as Woman

Virginia Engels

as Showgirl

Virginia Gumm

as Showgirl

Max Herman

as Trumpeter in Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Marcella Holmes

as Showgirl

Vicky Lane

as Gwen - Showgirl

Carl M. Leviness

as Tired Man

Marilyn Maxwell

as Prissy - Showgirl

Claire McDowell

as Dowager

Charles Meakin

as Mayor

Mary Alice Moore

as Script Girl

Alberto Morin

as Man

Buddy Morrow

as Musician

Al Murphy

as Waiter

Lee Murray

as Specialty Dancer

Remington Olmsted

as Specialty Dancer

Lew Payton

as Andrew - Mrs. Thornway's Butler

Wanda Perry

as Girl at Party

Ben Pollack

as Saxophonist in Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Frances Rafferty

as Showgirl

Gil Rodin

as Saxophonist in Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Harry Rosenthal

as Pianist

Gus Schilling

as Scotty - Stage Manager

Almira Sessions

as Boardinghouse Manager

Mabel Smaney

as Fat Woman

Bruce Squires

as Trombonist in Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Henry Sylvester

as Professor Eggleston

William Tannen

as Eugene Shepherd

Jack Vlaskin

as Specialty Dancer

Charles Walters

as Lily's Dance Partner in Finale

Pat West

as Bartender in Bar

Frank Whitbeck

as Trailer Narrator (voice)

Lee Wilde

as Singer with Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Lyn Wilde

as Singer with Bob Crosby's Orchestra

Lillian Yarbo

as Rosa - Isobel's Maid

Joe Yule

as Mike - Stage Doorman