Ethel Merman
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Irving Berlin's There's No Business Like Show Business is a 1954 American musical comedy-drama film directed by Walter Lang. It stars an ensemble cast, consisting of Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Marilyn Monroe, Dan Dailey, Johnnie Ray, and Mitzi Gaynor .
A 1954 musical comedy about a family act of singers and dancers facing challenges and romances. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Walter Lang
- 1955-01-06
The song, a slightly tongue-in-cheek salute to the glamour and excitement of a life in show business, is sung in the musical by members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in an attempt to persuade Annie Oakley to join the production. It is reprised three times in the musical.
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A musical comedy film starring Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Marilyn Monroe and others. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers, composers and more on IMDb.
When Marilyn Monroe appeared in the ensemble musical There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), she was trembling on the brink of superstardom at 20th Century Fox after making splashes in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and How to Marry a Millionaire (both 1953).
A musical comedy about a family act of singers and dancers who face challenges and conflicts in show business. The title is a play on the phrase "there's no business like show business", meaning that show business is the best business.
