18 Dec 1982
The King of Comedy
Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.
There's No Business Like Show Business
With Love and Kisses from 20th Century-Fox...Straight from the Shoulder, Right from the Heart Comes...The Musicavalcade and the Personal Story of the Greatest Business on Earth!
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
Top Billed Cast
Ethel Merman Molly Donahue
Marilyn Monroe Vicky
Mitzi Gaynor Katy Donahue
Dan Dailey Terence Donahue
Donald O'Connor Tim Donahue
Johnnie Ray Steve Donahue
Richard Eastham Lew Harris
Hugh O'Brian Charles Gibbs
Frank McHugh Eddie Dugan
Rhys Williams Father Dineen
Lee Patrick Marge
Eve Miller Helen
Dorothy Abbott Showgirl (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot Stage Manager (uncredited)
George Chakiris Dancer (uncredited)
John Doucette Stage Manager (uncredited)
Alvy Moore Katy's Date (uncredited)
Ron Nyman Tattooed Sailor (uncredited)
Walter Winchell Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams Nurse (uncredited)
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