Till the Clouds Roll By
The mammoth musical of Jerome Kern's dramatic life story
5.8(30) 1946-12-05 136 minMusic
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.
ProducerArthur Freed
DirectorRichard Whorf
ScreenplayJean Holloway
ScreenplayMyles Connolly
Original Music ComposerJerome Kern
Cast & characters
June Allyson
as Jane Witherspoon / Lou Ellen Carter
Lucille Bremer
as Sally Hessler
Judy Garland
as Marilyn Miller
Kathryn Grayson
as Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson
Van Heflin
as James I. Hessler
Lena Horne
as Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne
Van Johnson
as Bandleader in Elite Club
Tony Martin
as Gaylord Ravenal / Tony Martin
Dinah Shore
as Julia Sanderson / Dinah Shore
Frank Sinatra
as Frank Sinatra
Robert Walker
as Jerome Kern
Gower Champion
as Dance Specialty
Cyd Charisse
as Dance Specialty
Harry Hayden
as Charles Frohman
Paul Langton
as Oscar Hammerstein II
Angela Lansbury
as London Specialty
Paul Maxey
as Victor Herbert
Ray McDonald
as Dance Specialty / George Budd
Mary Nash
as Mrs. Muller
Virginia O'Brien
as Ellie May Shipley / Virginia O'Brien
Dorothy Patrick
as Eva Kern
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Caleb Peterson
as Joe (segment "Show Boat")
William Phillips
as Joe Hennessey
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Joan Wells
as Sally Hessler as a Girl
