01 Jan 1990
Beecham
1990 TV adaptation of a 1979 biographical play by Ned Sherrin & Caryl Brahms, based on the life of conductor and impresario Sir Thomas Beecham. With Timothy West as Beecham.
The Dolly Sisters
They're Beautiful...They're Glamorous...They're Scandalous...
Two sisters from Hungary become famous entertainers in the early 1900s. Fictionalized biography with lots of songs.
Top Billed Cast
Betty Grable Yansci 'Jenny' Dolly
John Payne Harry Fox
June Haver Roszika 'Rosie' Dolly
S.Z. Sakall Uncle Latsie Dolly
Reginald Gardiner Tony, Duke of Breck
Frank Latimore Irving Netcher
Gene Sheldon Professor Winnup
Sig Ruman Ignatz Tsimmis
Trudy Marshall Lenora Baldwin
Fred Aldrich Soldier
Lester Allen Morrie Keno
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