Ziegfeld Girl

1941 • NR • Series • Catalog pick

Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr and Lana Turner-three of the most glamorous leading ladies of the Golden Age of Hollywood-star with Jimmy Stewart as young women each chosen for a life of fame on stage as a Ziegfeld Girl. Susan Gallagher (Academy Award winner Garland-The Wizard of Oz, A Star is Born) leaves her vaudevillian father to climb the ladder of stardom; Sheila Regan (Turner-The Postman Always Rings Twice) drops her loyal beau, Gilbert Young (Academy Award winner Stewart- The Philadelphia Story) for socialite Geoffrey Collins (Ian Hunter-Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde), and Young resorts to bootlegging to earn the money to win Regan back; and the exotic Sandra Kolter (Lamarr-Tortilla Flat, Samson and Delilah) nearly destroys her marriage with her struggling violinist husband (Philip Dorn-I Remember Mama). Now, as part of the most glamorous show ever staged, these ladies have attained their dreams.