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I'll Cry Tomorrow

Where:

California

When:

The 1910s The 1920s The 1930s The 1940s

The frank, revealing story of Lillian Roth's life! Best-seller now a film sensation. — Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Katie (Jo Van Fleet), Lillian Roth (Susan Hayward) becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman (Ray Danton), he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

Released in 1955 — 117 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Language:

English