Gypsy
All The Heart and Happiness of The Broadway Play
1962 · 2h 23m · APPROVED
Comedy, Drama, Music
Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Overview
Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge burlesque star. Stage musical loosely based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee.
Director and cast
- Mervyn LeRoy Director
- Natalie Wood as Louise Hovick - aka Gypsy Rose Lee
- Rosalind Russell as Rose Hovick
- Karl Malden as Herbie Sommers
- Parley Baer as Mr. Kringelein
- Morgan Brittany as 'Baby' June
- Ann Jillian as 'Dainty' June
- Harry Shannon as Grandpa
- Faith Dane as Miss Mazeppa
- Betty Bruce as Tessie Tura
- Paul Wallace as Tulsa
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