Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1949
Look for the Silver Lining
Directed by
David Butler
After getting her start in her parents' vaudeville act, Marilyn Miller is taken under the wing of dance sensation Jack Donahue. He senses the girl's enormous talent, and before long she's performing on Broadway. There, she is extremely successful and finds love with songwriter Frank Carter. Yet obstacles remain for the rising star, especially when he proposes marriage just before he's set to be deployed in World War I.
The story
After getting her start in her parents' vaudeville act, Marilyn Miller is taken under the wing of dance sensation Jack Donahue. He senses the girl's enormous talent, and before long she's performing on Broadway. There, she is extremely successful and finds love with songwriter Frank Carter. Yet obstacles remain for the rising star, especially when he proposes marriage just before he's set to be deployed in World War I.
Cast
June HaverMarilyn Miller
Ray BolgerJack Donahue
Gordon MacRaeFrank Carter
Charles RugglesCaro "Pop" Miller
Rosemary DeCampMom Miller
S.Z. SakallShendorff
Bess FlowersLady in Agent's Office
Lee WildeClaire Miller
Lyn WildeRuth Miller
Dick SimmonsHenry Doran
Walter CatlettWalter Catlett
George ZoritchBallet Specialty
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