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Till the Clouds Roll By
“The mammoth musical of Jerome Kern's dramatic life story”
5.8 / 10• 1946• 2h 16m•NR• English
Music
Storyline
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.
Cast & Crew
June Allyson
Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter
Lead
Lucille Bremer
Sally Hessler
Judy Garland
Marilyn Miller
Kathryn Grayson
Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson
Van Heflin
James I. Hessler
Lena Horne
Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne
Van Johnson
Bandleader in Elite Club
Tony Martin
Gaylord Ravenal / Tony Martin
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Whorf's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Till the Clouds Roll By is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
