Doll Face (1945): Cast
Doll Face is a 1945 music comedy directed by Lewis Seiler, starring Vivian Blaine as Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll, George E. Stone and Dennis O'Keefe. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Lewis Seiler
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Doll Face About?
The premise of Doll Face without spoilers.
Six new sweet‑song numbers kick off the story. Burlesque queen Doll Face Carroll is rejected from a Broadway audition for lacking culture. Her manager Mike plots to give her both culture and publicity by commissioning an autobiography, hiring a ghostwriter. He doesn’t anticipate the spark between Doll Face and the writer, leading them toward more than a book.
Doll Face Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- camp
- strained male female relationship
- show business
- book publisher
- burlesque performer writes a book
- song
- singer
- singing
- drugstore soda jerk
- slang
- 1940s
- lawyer
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- drugstore clerk
- actor shares first and last name with character
- publicity agent
- deception
- drugstore car hop
- cigarette smoking
- jive talk
- jukebox
- confusion
- ruse
- investor
- tap dancing duo
- playing piano
- superstitious
- kicked in the butt
- female singer
- cardboard cut out
- male singer
- ghostwriter
- gayety theater
- reference to joseph miller
- old joke
- stage show
- diving off a boat
- adrift in fog
- patrol boat
- motor cut out
- 48 star american flag
- sleeping on a beach
- burlesque queen
- job offer
- negotiation
- character says gesundheit
- woman wears a slit dress
- audition
- ghost writer
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- theatrical troupe
Doll Face Cast & Characters
Vivian Blaine leads the cast as Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll, with George E. Stone as Stage Manager and Dennis O'Keefe as Michael Francis 'Mike' Hannegan. Directed by Lewis Seiler; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lewis Seiler
- Vivian Blaine as Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll
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George E. Stone as Stage Manager - Dennis O'Keefe as Michael Francis 'Mike' Hannegan
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Stanley Prager as Flo's Aide
Also Starring in Doll Face
· 10 more- Frank Orth Peters
- Donald MacBride Lawyer Ferguson
- Reed Hadley Flo Hartman
- Lex Barker Jack, Coast Guardsman (uncredited)
- Charles Tannen Flo's Aide
- Alvin Hammer Harold, the Soda Jerk (uncredited)
- Carmen Miranda Chita Chula
- Stephen Dunne Frederick Manly Gerard (as Michael Dunne)
- Martha Stewart Frankie Porter
- Perry Como Nicky Ricci
More from Lewis Seiler
More films directed by Lewis Seiler: The True Story of Lynn Stuart, Battle Stations, Women’s Prison and The Bamboo Prison.
Doll Face Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Here's a Kiss” and “The Naked Genius”.
- Also known as
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- Here's a Kiss
- The Naked Genius
- Sonhos de Estrela
- Куколка
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Doll Face FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doll Face, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Doll Face?
Doll Face runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Doll Face released?
Doll Face was released on December 31, 1945.
Who directed Doll Face?
Doll Face was directed by Lewis Seiler.
More films by Lewis Seiler Who is in the cast of Doll Face?
Doll Face stars Vivian Blaine as Mary Elizabeth 'Doll Face' Carroll, George E. Stone as Stage Manager and Dennis O'Keefe as Michael Francis 'Mike' Hannegan, among 14 credited actors.
Does Doll Face have a post-credit scene?
No. Doll Face has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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