"Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels."
Kim Novak
as Jeanne Eagels
Jeff Chandler
as Sal Satori
Agnes Moorehead
as Nellie Neilson
Charles Drake
as John Donahue
Larry Gates
as Al Brooks
Virginia Grey
as Elsie Desmond
Gene Lockhart
as Equity Board President
Joe De Santis
as Frank Satori
Murray Hamilton
as Chick O'Hara
Lee Allen
as Stage Director (uncredited)
Myrtle Anderson
as Jeanne's Maid (uncredited)
Frank Borzage
as Self (uncredited)
Lew Borzage
as Assistant Director (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
as Joe, Carnival Employee (uncredited)
Shelley Fabares
as Teenage Girl (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Quartermaster Bates in 'Rain' (uncredited)
Joe Turkel
as Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
as Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
Will Wright
as Marshal (uncredited)
Marion Gray
as Admirer (uncredited)
Richard Harrison
as Cpl. Hodgson in 'Rain' (uncredited)
Helen Van Tuyl
as Equity Board Member (uncredited)
Theo Marcuse
as Dr. Richards (uncredited)
Jennifer Lea
as Young Ingenue (uncredited)
Myrna Fahey
as Girl (uncredited)
George Sidney
Director
John Fante
Screenplay
Daniel Fuchs
Sonya Levien
Story
Producer
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
Jerome Thoms
Editor
Viola Lawrence
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Franklin Hansen
Sound
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Ross Bellah
Art Direction
William Kiernan
Set Decoration
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Alfred E. Spencer
Charles S. Gould
Assistant Director
Morris Stoloff
Conductor
Ben Lane
Hair Designer
John P. Livadary
Recording Supervision