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There's No Business Like Show Business

1954·Movie·NR·118 min·6.1(107)

With Love and Kisses from 20th Century-Fox...Straight from the Shoulder, Right from the Heart Comes...The Musicavalcade and the Personal Story of the Greatest Business on Earth!

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.

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About There's No Business Like Show Business

There's No Business Like Show Business is a 1954 English-language music and comedy film directed by Walter Lang. The cast is led by Ethel Merman, Marilyn Monroe, Mitzi Gaynor. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV.

There's No Business Like Show Business was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on December 16, 1954, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.

Director
Walter Lang
Writers
Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron, Lamar Trotti
Release date
December 16, 1954
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$7 million
Production
20th Century Fox
#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

There's No Business Like Show Business cast & crew

There's No Business Like Show Business was directed by Walter Lang and written by Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron, and Lamar Trotti.

The cast features Ethel Merman as Molly Donahue, Marilyn Monroe as Vicky, Mitzi Gaynor as Katy Donahue, Dan Dailey as Terence Donahue, Donald O'Connor as Tim Donahue, and Johnnie Ray as Steve Donahue.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Irving Berlin, cinematography is by Leon Shamroy, and it was produced by Sol C. Siegel.

Is There's No Business Like Show Business worth watching?

There's No Business Like Show Business holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 107 ratings, a solidly received music films.

At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy music and comedy, There's No Business Like Show Business is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch There's No Business Like Show Business

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Cast of There's No Business Like Show Business

Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Molly Donahue

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Vicky

Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor

Katy Donahue

Dan Dailey

Dan Dailey

Terence Donahue

Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

Tim Donahue

Johnnie Ray

Johnnie Ray

Steve Donahue

Richard Eastham

Richard Eastham

Lew Harris

Hugh O'Brian

Hugh O'Brian

Charles Gibbs

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Eddie Dugan

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Father Dineen

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Marge

Eve Miller

Eve Miller

Helen

There's No Business Like Show Business — FAQs

Where can I watch There's No Business Like Show Business in United States?

There's No Business Like Show Business is streaming on fuboTV in United States.

Is There's No Business Like Show Business on fuboTV?

Yes — There's No Business Like Show Business is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is There's No Business Like Show Business in?

There's No Business Like Show Business is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is There's No Business Like Show Business?

There's No Business Like Show Business runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).

What is There's No Business Like Show Business rated?

There's No Business Like Show Business is rated NR. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 107 ratings.

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