The Eddie Cantor Story 70 years old

Big and Bright as Those Banjo Eyes!

The Eddie Cantor Story

Film biography of entertainer Eddie Cantor, with Keefe Brasselle starring as the popular stage, radio and movie comic.

Credits

The Eddie Cantor Story Cast

Name Character
Marie Windsor She was 34, 80 years old when she died as Cleo Abbott
James Flavin He was 47, 69 years old when he died as Kelly
Ann Doran She was 42, 89 years old when she died as Lillian Edwards
Barbara Pepper She was 38, 54 years old when she died as Beer Garden Patron
William Forrest He was 51, 86 years old when he died as Florenz Ziegfeld
Gerald Mohr He was 39, 54 years old when he died as Rocky Kramer
Douglas Evans He was 49, 64 years old when he died as Leo Raymond
Aline MacMahon She was 54, 92 years old when she died as Grandma Esther
Arthur Franz He was 33, 86 years old when he died as Harry Harris
Hal March He was 33, 49 years old when he died as Gus Edwards
Greta Granstedt She was 46, 80 years old when she died as Rachel Tobias
Bobby Jordan He was 30, 42 years old when he died as Customer (uncredited)
Alex Gerry He was 49, 88 years old when he died as David Tobias
Susan Odin as Ida (age 11)
Keefe Brasselle He was 30, 58 years old when he died as Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor He was 61, 72 years old when he died as Himself (epilogue)
Will Rogers, Jr. He was 42, 81 years old when he died as Will Rogers
Marilyn Erskine She was 27, now 98 years old as Ida Tobias Cantor
Richard Monda as Eddie (age 13)

The Eddie Cantor Story Crew

Name Department
Ted Sherdeman as Writer. He was 44 (78) years old when He died Writing
Jerome Weidman as Writer. He was 40 (85) years old when He died Writing
Alfred Edward Green as Director. He was 64 (71) years old when He died Directing
Craig Rice as treatment. She was 45 (49) years old when She died Crew
William Wallace as Set Decoration. He was 683 (698) years old when He died Art
The Eddie Cantor Story poster
The Eddie Cantor Story (70 years)

Big and Bright as Those Banjo Eyes!

  • Release day: Friday, December 25, 1953
  • Runtime: 115 minutes