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There's No Business Like Show Business
1h 57min
MUSIC
COMEDY
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
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Original Title
There's No Business Like Show Business
Critics & Audience Score
4.6
Total Votes
96
Release Year
1954
Runtime (Duration)
1h 57min
Production Budget
$4.3M
Box Office Revenue
$7.1M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$2.8M
Casting
Actors
Ethel Merman
Molly Donahue
Marilyn Monroe
Vicky
Mitzi Gaynor
Katy Donahue
Dan Dailey
Terence Donahue
Donald O'Connor
Tim Donahue
Johnnie Ray
Steve Donahue
Richard Eastham
Lew Harris
Hugh O'Brian
Charles Gibbs
Frank McHugh
Eddie Dugan
Rhys Williams
Father Dineen
Lee Patrick
Marge
Eve Miller
Helen
Dorothy Abbott
Showgirl (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot
Stage Manager (uncredited)
George Chakiris
Dancer (uncredited)
John Doucette
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Alvy Moore
Katy's Date (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Tattooed Sailor (uncredited)
Walter Winchell
Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams
Nurse (uncredited)
Robin Raymond
Lillian Sawyer (uncredited)
Crew
Walter Lang
DIRECTOR
Irving Berlin
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Phoebe Ephron
SCREENPLAY
Henry Ephron
SCREENPLAY
Sol C. Siegel
PRODUCER
Leon Shamroy
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Robert L. Simpson
EDITOR
Lyle R. Wheeler
ART DIRECTION
Stuart A. Reiss
SET DECORATION
Lamar Trotti
STORY
Walter M. Scott
SET DECORATION
John DeCuir
ART DIRECTION
Irving Berlin
SONGS
Irving Berlin
MUSIC
Ray Kellogg
VISUAL EFFECTS
Gaston Glass
PRODUCTION MANAGER
E. Clayton Ward
SOUND
Helen Turpin
HAIR DESIGNER
Leonard Doss
COLOR ASSISTANT
Lionel Newman
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Charles LeMaire
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Miles White
COSTUME DESIGN
Robert Alton
CHOREOGRAPHER
Travilla
COSTUME DESIGN
Ben Nye
MAKEUP ARTIST
Alfred Newman
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Bernard Mayers
ORCHESTRATOR
Murray Spivack
SOUND
Sam Benson
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Earle Hagen
ORCHESTRATOR