I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)

12/25/1955 (US) • Drama • 1h 57m

The frank, revealing story of Lillian Roth's life! Best-seller now a film sensation.

Overview

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)

12/25/1955 (US) • 1h 57m

Drama

The frank, revealing story of Lillian Roth's life! Best-seller now a film sensation.

Overview

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

Top Billed Cast

Susan Hayward

Lillian Roth

Richard Conte

Tony Bardeman

Eddie Albert

Burt McGuire

Jo Van Fleet

Katie Roth

Don Taylor

Wallie

Ray Danton

David Tredman

Margo

Selma

Virginia Gregg

Ellen

Don 'Red' Barry

Jerry

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

marriage

divorce

alcoholic

drink

hollywood star

breadwinner

traumatic childhood

abusive mother

alcoholic actress

alcoholic woman

ambitious mother

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