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1933 Music Drama Romance 1h 11m

Torch Singer

"She traded "shame" … for fame!"

When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, she searches for the child she gave up.

5.2 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Claudette Colbert

Sally Trent, aka Mimi Benton

Ricardo Cortez

Tony Cummings

David Manners

Michael 'Mike' Gardner

Lyda Roberti

Dora Nichols

Charley Grapewin

Andrew 'Juddy' Judson

Sam Godfrey

Harry, Radio Announcer

Florence Roberts

Mother Angelica

Virginia Hammond

Mrs. Julia Judson

Ethel Griffies

Agatha Alden

Baby LeRoy

Bobby, Dora's Baby at 1 Year

Mildred Washington

Carrie

Cora Sue Collins

Sally, Age 5

Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Spaulding

Albert Conti

Carlotti

Jean Acker

Nightclub Patron

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