Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
Overview
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 Haver
Marilyn Miller
Ray Bolger
Jack Donahue
Gordon MacRae
Frank Carter
Charles Ruggles
Caro "Pop" Miller
Rosemary DeCamp
Mom Miller
S.Z. Sakall
Shendorff
Bess Flowers
Lady in Agent's Office
Lee Wilde
Claire Miller
Lyn Wilde
Ruth Miller
Dick Simmons
Henry Doran
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
George Zoritch
Ballet SpecialtyRecommendations
Broadway Melody of 1940
Not Easily Broken
Center Stage: Turn It Up
The Secret: Dare to Dream
Newness
Blind
Flamingo Road
Pure Country 2: The Gift
Purple Hearts
Battle of the Year
Racing with the Moon
The Golden Bowl
Sylvie's Love
Listen to Your Heart
Fire with Fire
The Lost Husband
Two for the Seesaw
The Man from Elysian Fields
Save the Last Dance
Nine Lives