Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day
Credits
My Gal Sal Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Bess Flowers
She was 43, 85 years old when she died
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as Lady Dancing at Party |
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Victor Mature
He was 29, 86 years old when he died
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as Paul Dresser |
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Terry Moore
She was 13, now 95 years old
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as Carrie Dreiser (uncredited) |
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Rita Hayworth
She was 23, 68 years old when she died
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as Sally Elliott |
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Iron Eyes Cody
He was 35, 91 years old when he died
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as Indian (uncredited) |
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Mona Maris
She was 38, 87 years old when she died
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as Countess Mariana Rossini |
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John Sutton
He was 33, 54 years old when he died
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as Fred Haviland |
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Phil Silvers
He was 30, 74 years old when he died
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as Wiley |
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Carole Landis
She was 23, 29 years old when she died
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as Mae Collins |
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James Gleason
He was 59, 76 years old when he died
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as Pat Hawley |
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Walter Catlett
He was 53, 71 years old when he died
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as Col. Truckee |
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Frank Orth
He was 62, 82 years old when he died
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as McGuiness |
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Hermes Pan
He was 32, 80 years old when he died
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as Dancing Partner |
My Gal Sal Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Karl Tunberg as Screenplay. He was 33 (83) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Seton I. Miller as Screenplay. He was 39 (71) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Irving Cummings as Director. He was 53 (70) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Hermes Pan as Choreographer. He was 32 (80) years old when He died
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Crew |
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Theodore Dreiser as Story. He was 70 (74) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Darrell Ware as Screenplay. He was 35 (37) years old when He died
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Writing |
