| Description |
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, dual layer; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Cast |
Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Eddie Albert, Jo Van Fleet, Don Taylor, Ray Danton. |
| Credits |
Dramatic music score by Alex North ; director of photography, Arthur E. Arling ; film editor, Harlod F. Kress. |
| Note |
Based on the book I'll cry tomorrow by Lillian Roth, Mike Connolly and Gerold Frank. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Biographical film that tells the story of Lillian Roth, who battled alcoholism as she worked her way to Broadway stardom. After her fall from fame to a booze-hazy existence on L.A.'s Skid Row, she fought her way back with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous. |
| Awards |
Academy Award, Best Costume Design, Black-and-White, 1956 |
| Note |
Academy Award nominations: Best Actress in a Leading Role; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White; Best Cinematography, Black-and-White. |
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Special features include the 1934 short film "Story conference" starring the real Lillian Roth and excerpts from the TV series "MGM parade" along with vintage newsreel excerpts covering the movie's premier and accolades, ; plus theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
Sound track in English with optional subtitles in English and French; subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Roth, Lillian, 1910-1980 -- Drama.
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Actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
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Singers -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
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Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Biographical films.
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Feature films.
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Biographical -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Weingarten, Lawrence, 1897-1975.
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Mann, Daniel, 1912-1991.
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Deutsch, Helen.
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Kennedy, Jay Richard.
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Hayward, Susan, 1917-1975.
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Conte, Richard, 1910-1975.
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Albert, Eddie.
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Van Fleet, Jo, 1914-1996.
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Taylor, Don, 1920-1998.
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Danton, Ray, 1931-1992.
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Roth, Lillian, 1910-1980.
I'll cry tomorrow.
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Connolly, Mike.
I'll cry tomorrow.
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Frank, Gerold, 1907-1998
I'll cry tomorrow.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Story conference.
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| ISBN |
1419850067 |
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9781419850066 |
| Standard No. |
012569797192 |
| Music No. |
79719 Warner Home Video |
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