She's Back on Broadway(1953)
Warner Bros.' bright-as-the-bright-lights musical in WarnerColor
When Catherine Terris's career in Hollywood hits the skids, she heads back to the site of her first great triumphs...Broadway! She takes the lead in a play which is being directed by Gordon Evans, the man who was both her Svengali and her lover. Evans is still bitter that she walked out on him to become the toast of Hollywood years earlier. Can Terris and Evans put aside their mutual animosity long enough to make a go of this production. The way things start off, it doesn't seem likely.
Movie: She's Back on Broadway
Top 10 Billed Cast
Catherine Terris
Gordon Evans
Rick Sommers
John Webber
Karen Keene
Mitchell Parks
Jud Kellogg
Lew Ludlow
Webber's Receptionist
Cleaning Lady
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