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A Life of Her Own

5.319501h 48mNRMovieDrama

A young woman from Kansas moves to New York City, becomes highly successful at a prestigious modeling agency, and falls in love with a married man.

DirectorGeorge Cukor
WriterIsobel Lennart
ProducerVoldemar Vetluguin

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Cast · Directed by George Cukor

LTLana Turner
Lana Turner
Lily Brannel James
RMRay Milland
Ray Milland
Steve Harleigh
TETom Ewell
Tom Ewell
Tom Caraway
LCLouis Calhern
Louis Calhern
Jim Leversoe
ADAnn Dvorak
Ann Dvorak
Mary Ashlon
BSBarry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
Lee Gorrance
MPMargaret Phillips
Margaret Phillips
Nora Harleigh
JHJean Hagen
Jean Hagen
Maggie Collins
PKPhyllis Kirk
Phyllis Kirk
Jerry
SHSara Haden
Sara Haden
Smitty
HPHermes Pan
Hermes Pan
Specialty Dancer
DADorothy Abbott
Dorothy Abbott
Model (uncredited)

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