My Sister Eileen (1955)
My Sister Eileen is a 1955 music movie directed by Richard Quine, with a running time of 1h 48m. It stars Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon and Betty Garrett.
Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment, but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.
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Cast
- Janet Leigh as Eileen Sherwood
- Jack Lemmon as Bob Baker
- Betty Garrett as Ruth Sherwood
- Bob Fosse as Frank Lippincott
- Kurt Kasznar as 'Papa' Appopolous
- Dick York as Ted Loomis
- Lucy Marlow as Helen
- Barbara Brown as Helen's Mother
- Tommy Rall as Chick Clark
- Queenie Smith as Alice (uncredited)
- Horace McMahon as Police Officer Lonigan
- Henry Slate as Second Drunk