The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

Directors

Alfred Edward Green

Cast

Aline MacMahon, Ann Doran, Eddie Cantor, Julie Newmar, Keefe Brasselle, Marie Windsor, Marilyn Erskine

The story

Raised by his grandmother on New York's East Side, 13-year-old Eddie sings while another neighborhood kid, Rocky Kramer, and his gang, pick pockets. Eddie is sent by Grandma Esther to a boys' camp, where he entertains the others with his songs and routines. Ida Tobias, daughter of a local merchant, elopes with Eddie a few years later.

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