I'll Cry Tomorrow
The frank, revealing story of Lillian Roth's life! Best-seller now a film sensation.
1955 | 117m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Daniel Mann |
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| Writer: | Helen Deutsch, Jay Richard Kennedy, Mike Connolly, Gerold Frank, Lillian Roth |
| Staring: |
| Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 25, 1955 |
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| Director: | Daniel Mann |
| Writer: | Helen Deutsch, Jay Richard Kennedy, Mike Connolly, Gerold Frank, Lillian Roth |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | marriage, divorce, alcoholic, drink, hollywood star, breadwinner, traumatic childhood, abusive mother, alcoholic actress, alcoholic woman, ambitious mother |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Susan Hayward | Lillian Roth |
| Richard Conte | Tony Bardeman |
| Eddie Albert | Burt McGuire |
| Jo Van Fleet | Katie Roth |
| Don Taylor | Wallie |
| Ray Danton | David Tredman |
| Margo | Selma |
| Virginia Gregg | Ellen |
| Don 'Red' Barry | Jerry |
| David Kasday | David as a Child |
| Carole Ann Campbell | Lillian as a Child |
| Peter Leeds | Richard |
| Tol Avery | Fat Man |
| Timothy Carey | Derelict (uncredited) |
| Veda Ann Borg | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Eve McVeagh | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Ruth Storey | Marge Belney (uncredited) |
| Bill Walker | Porter (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Henry Kulky | Man in Bar (uncredited) |
| Nora Marlowe | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Patterson | Audition Director (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | Alcoholics Anonymous Patient (uncredited) |
| Harold Miller | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills | Dock Worker (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Sayre | Man in TV Audience (uncredited) |
| Brandon Beach | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Rudy Germane | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Herschel Graham | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Sydney Guilaroff | Hairstylist |
| William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Helen Deutsch | Screenplay |
| Helen Rose | Costume Design |
| Daniel Mann | Director |
| Jay Richard Kennedy | Screenplay |
| Arthur E. Arling | Director of Photography |
| Harold F. Kress | Editor |
| Mike Connolly | Book |
| Gerold Frank | Book |
| Malcolm Brown | Art Direction |
| Hugh Hunt | Set Decoration |
| John Truwe | Makeup Artist |
| Al Jennings | Assistant Director |
| Wesley C. Miller | Recording Supervision |
| Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Alex North | Original Music Composer |
| Lillian Roth | Book |
| Johnny Green | Music Supervisor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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