My Gal Sal

1h 43min

Comedy

Music

Romance

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day

Cast

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Sally Elliott
Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Paul Dresser
John Sutton

John Sutton

Fred Haviland
Carole Landis

Carole Landis

Mae Collins
James Gleason

James Gleason

Pat Hawley
Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Col. Truckee
Mona Maris

Mona Maris

Countess Mariana Rossini
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Lady Dancing at Party
Frank Orth

Frank Orth

McGuiness
Hermes Pan

Hermes Pan

Dancing Partner
Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian (uncredited)
Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Carrie Dreiser (uncredited)
Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Loud Customer's Friend
Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Bartender
Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Loud Customer (uncredited)
Nan Wynn

Nan Wynn

Sally Elliott (voice) (uncredited)

Release date

30th Apr 1942

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English