My Sister Eileen

September. 22,1955      NR
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment, but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.

Janet Leigh as  Eileen Sherwood
Jack Lemmon as  Bob Baker
Betty Garrett as  Ruth Sherwood
Bob Fosse as  Frank Lippincott
Kurt Kasznar as  'Papa' Appopolous
Dick York as  Ted Loomis
Lucy Marlow as  Helen
Barbara Brown as  Helen's Mother
Tommy Rall as  Chick Clark
Queenie Smith as  Alice (uncredited)

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