Roaring '20s songstress Ruth Etting had everything—,the looks, the wiles, the smokey jazz voice, the it. Day's Etting was a career-best dramatic performance, bringing acclaim from critics and a departure from her traditionally sunny roles. Brilliant performances by Doris Day and James Cagney highlight this Academy Award(R) winning story of Jazz singing sensation Ruth Etting and the vicious Chicago hood who controlled her life. Year:

1955

Director: Charles Vidor

Starring: Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Keith, Tom Tully