Marjorie Morningstar

Marjorie Morningstar

Would this glamorous girl choose love...or a star-spangled Career?

1958 en 123 minutes

Rating: 6.2

Plot

While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for 32-year-old Noel Airman, a would-be dramatist working at a nearby summer theater. Like Marjorie, he is an upper-middle-class New York Jew, but has fallen away from his roots, and Marjorie's parents object among other things to his lack of a suitable profession. Noel himself warns Marjorie repeatedly that she's much too naive and conventional for him, but they nonetheless fall in love.

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Cast

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Noel Airman

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Marjorie Morgenstern

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Rose Morgenstern

Everett Sloane

Everett Sloane

Arnold Morgenstern

Martin Milner

Martin Milner

Wally Wronkin

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Marsha Zelenko

George Tobias

George Tobias

Maxwell Greech

Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

Dr. David Harris

Jesse White

Jesse White

Lou Michaelson

Edd Byrnes

Edd Byrnes

Sandy Lamm

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

Philip Berman

Alan Reed

Alan Reed

Puddles Podell

Ruta Lee

Ruta Lee

Imogene Norman

Ed Wynn

Ed Wynn

Uncle Samson

Beverly Aadland

Beverly Aadland

Dancer (uncredited)

Russell Ash

Russell Ash

Harry Morgenstern (uncredited)

Howard Bert

Howard Bert

Seth Morgenstern (uncredited)

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

Blair (uncredited)

Peter Brown

Peter Brown

Alec (uncredited)

Boyd Cabeen

Boyd Cabeen

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Walter Clinton

Walter Clinton

Mr. Zelenko (uncredited)

Robert Cole

Robert Cole

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Patricia Denise

Patricia Denise

Karen (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Dan Dowling

Dan Dowling

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Shelley Fabares

Shelley Fabares

Seth's Friend (uncredited)

Eddie Foster

Eddie Foster

Carlos (uncredited)

Gail Ganley

Gail Ganley

Wally's Friend (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Elizabeth Harrower

Elizabeth Harrower

Miss Kimble (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Party Guest (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine

Robert Locke Lorraine

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Faye Michael Nuell

Faye Michael Nuell

Helen Harris (uncredited)

John Pedrini

John Pedrini

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Murray Pollack

First-Nighter (uncredited)

José Portugal

José Portugal

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Fred Rapport

Fred Rapport

Nate (uncredited)

Guy Raymond

Guy Raymond

Mr. Klabber (uncredited)

Paul Russell

Paul Russell

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

Bernard Sell

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Maida Severn

Maida Severn

Tonia Zelenko (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Harry Seymour

Frank (uncredited)

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Carl Sklover

Carl Sklover

Leon Lamm (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Party Guest (uncredited)

Jean Vachon

Jean Vachon

Mary Lamm (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Civil Official (uncredited)

James Westmoreland

James Westmoreland

Actor in Play (uncredited)

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