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.
Directed by Walter Lang
new york city
dancer
family history
musical
singer
vaudeville
song and dance
theatre audience
musical revue
broadway star
broadway show
hat check girl
1920s
1940s
1930s
priesthood
stage actress
eve of world war ii
hippodrome
brother sister act
musical family
husband and wife act
family act
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.2 / 5
Where to Watch
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
Crew
Walter Lang
Director
Irving Berlin
Original Music Composer
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Sol C. Siegel
Producer
Alfred Newman
Music Supervisor
Lamar Trotti
Story
John DeCuir
Art Direction
Irving Berlin
Songs
Irving Berlin
Music
Travilla
Costume Design
Gaston Glass
Production Manager
Earle Hagen
Orchestrator
Popular Reviews
38 reviews
Elysia
8.0★ · 11/20/25
They had to make the HOTTEST character become a father😞 now he can't get married great!
They had to make the HOTTEST character become a father😞 now he can't get married great!
Bryce
4.0★ · 10/13/25
Incredibly mid whilst having good music and great visuals Marilyn Monroe was good in this and the last Music number looks amazing.
Incredibly mid whilst having good music and great visuals Marilyn Monroe was good in this and the last Music number looks amazing.
lola
7.0★ · 09/19/25
i just dont understand why people dont like this movie. thats tottaly fam movie form the beginin. yes there is some scenes that getting longer and longer you just wanna skip but honey. its norma jeane movie! WE ALL FELT LAZY RIGHT?
i just dont understand why people dont like this movie. thats tottaly fam movie form the beginin. yes there is some scenes that getting longer and longer you just wanna skip but honey. its norma jeane movie! WE ALL FELT LAZY RIGHT?
Ilina
5.0★ · 06/14/25
How did they serve all that face with those pixie cuts
How did they serve all that face with those pixie cuts
Kasia Liwicka
7.1★ · 02/13/25
i would too cry if i saw donald o’connor live
i would too cry if i saw donald o’connor live
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