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The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

The Eddie Cantor Story poster
Directed by
Alfred Edward Green
Genre
biographical film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 55m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the life story of entertainer Eddie Cantor from his early days to fame in show business. It shows his rise as a performer and the people who helped him along the way.

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What happens

The Eddie Cantor Story is a 1953 American musical drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Keefe Brasselle, Marilyn Erskine and Aline MacMahon. It is a biopic based on the life of Eddie Cantor featuring Brasselle as Cantor. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Cantor himself appeared briefly in the film in a cameo role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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