The Helen Morgan Story (1957)

Larry Maddux: This town's ready. I'm ready to open it for you like an oyster.

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Johnny Haggerty: It's tough to be a good guy and a cop at the same time.

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Larry Maddux: Do yourself a favor. Hire the kid.
Whitey Krause: I hope your hooch is better than your suggestion, Larry. What's the canary to you.
Larry Maddux: Nuthin'. I'm just a music lover. Besides, I don't go for that sad stuff she sings.

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This movie was originally planned for Doris Day to star in. This is one of the few planned projects that Day vehemently refused to play. She did not feel she wished to portray the sordid aspects of Helen Morgan and it would be totally different from her screen image.
Leonid Kinskey's final movie.
This was Warner Bros. only feature in black-and-white CinemaScope.
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