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Users combined give Helen Morgan Story, The (1957) a score of 3.2 out of 4

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Great movie! (www.amazon.com)

by Wendy A. Bowers "... on April 02, 2009

I'm not sure how accurate this movie is in regards to the actual events of Helen Morgans life but the movie has long been one of my favorites. Great movie portrayal by Ann Blyth and Paul Newman. If you like tearjerkers you'll like this movie. ...

PAUL NEWMAN GOLD (www.amazon.com)

by C. Miller on February 18, 2009

I first saw the Helen Morgan Story in 1969, on a saturday night with my babysitter - I was 11. I have since seen the movie 20 to 30 times and it ages like fine wine. The MOVIE is without a doubt one of the best tear-jerkers ever made. Paul Newman ...

1957- BAD YEAR FOR A GOOD MOVIE (www.amazon.com)

by Joe L. Parrish on June 07, 2007

I FIRST SAW THIS MOVIE ...

Excellent Movie (www.amazon.com)

I happened to be in the video store and was looking through my favorite ...

GOOD GUY BAD GUY??? (www.amazon.com)

by DONNA SMALL on April 19, 2001

I FIRST VEIWED THE HELEN MORGAN STORY WHEN I WAS ABOUT 11 0R 12 SINCE THAN IT HAS BEEN MY FAVORITE MOVIE AND THATS WHEN I FELL IN LOVE WITH PAUL NEMAN. IT TOUCHED ALL EMOTIONS ..THE MUSIC WAS WONDERFUL.GOGI GRANT'S VOICE WAS GREAT. ANN BLYH WAS PERFECT ...

The Voice of Gogi Grant is the real star! (www.amazon.com)

by Thomas Bumbera on November 25, 2009

The magnificent voice of Gogi Grant at the peak of her considerable powers may be the best thing about "The Helen Morgan Story." The story of her life as depicted here (based on a TV play that starred Polly Bergen, and wouldn't that be fun to see on ...

Quality Story of a Torch Singer of Yesteryear (www.amazon.com)

by Bob Cinema Critic on June 03, 2009

This is an ideal Biographical Film of a "Torch Singer", Helen Morgan and her rise to stardom. Ann Blythe and Paul Newman are great in their roles to make this a film of interest. Great and memorable songs to enjoy and remind you of quality. A must ...

The Helen Mogan Story (www.amazon.com)

by Shirley Cronau on May 19, 2009

First saw "The Helen Morgan Story" when it was released in the Fifties. Have been waiting to include it in my private collection. Love biographical stories, especially musical ones. Also, love the songs from the Thirties to the Sixties. Any movie ...

Deserving of more attention (www.amazon.com)

by Richard D. Reitze... on April 19, 2009

An excellent print of a movie that has been obscure for too many years. Newman (not always the brilliant actor many claimed he was) fills the bill superbly. And Blyth, carrying a difficult, clich�-ridden role, does a fine of making Morgan credible and ...