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Presenting Lily Mars
“Sing out the news! It's a honey of a show!”
6.4 / 10• 1943• 1h 44m•NR• English
MusicRomance
Storyline
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.
Cast & Crew
Judy Garland
Lily Mars
Lead
Van Heflin
John Thornway
Fay Bainter
Mrs. Thornway
Richard Carlson
Owen Vail
Spring Byington
Mrs. Mars
Connie Gilchrist
Frankie
Mártha Eggerth
Isobel Rekay
Douglas Croft
Davey
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Taurog's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Presenting Lily Mars is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
