Ann Blyth stars as torch singer Helen Morgan in The Helen Morgan Story (1957), her last motion picture. Director Michael Curtiz, with whom she worked in Mildred Pierce (1945), chose her among several other actresses for her stunning audition, and she enjoyed working with him again, despite the controversy of the studio's decision that her singing voice would be dubbed. Her sensitive portrayal of the troubled Jazz Age star is the highlight of the film. From my book Ann Blyth: Actress. Singer. Star.:
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Ann Blyth in The Helen Morgan Story - on TCM
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