

Presenting Lily Mars
1943-04-29 · 104 min · ★ 6.4
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.
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- Directors
- Norman Taurog
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Judy GarlandLily Mars
Van HeflinJohn Thornway
Fay BainterMrs. Thornway
Richard CarlsonOwen Vail
Spring ByingtonMrs. Mars
Connie GilchristFrankie
Mártha EggerthIsobel Rekay
Douglas CroftDavey
Leonid KinskeyLeo
Janet ChapmanViolet
Annie RossRosie
Ray McDonaldCharlie Potter
Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Bob CrosbyBob Crosby
Abigail AdamsWoman
Bobby BarberBusboy
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