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My Sister Eileen is a 1955 American CinemaScope comedy musical film directed by Richard Quine. It stars Janet Leigh , Betty Garrett , and Jack Lemmon . The screenplay by Quine and Blake Edwards is based on the 1940 play by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov , which was inspired by a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney ...
A film adaptation of the Broadway musical based on Ruth McKinney's stories about two sisters in Greenwich Village. Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Betty Garrett and Bob Fosse star in this colorful and lively remake with a new score by Jule Styne and Leo Robin.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Richard Quine
- 1955-09-22
My Sister Eileen is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne and Janet Blair. The screenplay by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov is based on their 1940 play of the same title, which was inspired by a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in ...
My Sister Eileen is a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney, originally published in The New Yorker, which eventually inspired many other works: her 1938 book My Sister Eileen, a play, a musical, a radio play (and an unproduced radio series), two motion pictures, and a CBS television series in the 1960–1961 season .
Rosalind Russell and Janet Blair play two sisters who move from Ohio to New York to pursue their dreams of writing and acting. The film is adapted from the real-life experiences of Ruth and Eileen McKinney, who wrote about their adventures in \"The New Yorker\".
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- Comedy
- Alexander Hall
- 1942-09-24
Classic Entertainment. 37.1K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 95K views 2 years ago. My Sister Eileen is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Rosalind Russell,...
- 97 min
- 95.8K
- Classic Entertainment
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A musical comedy based on the play and stories by Ruth McKenney, starring Janet Leigh and Jack Lemmon as two sisters in New York. Watch movie clips, see cast and crew, and learn more about the film details and production.
