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UNITED STATES · 1957

The Helen Morgan Story

Michael Curtiz
Classical Hollywood rise and fall alcoholism torch singing show business redemption
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Synopsis

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices.

Year1957
CountryUnited States
DirectorMichael Curtiz
MovementClassical Hollywood
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