---
title: 'Look for the Silver Lining (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Butler'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/look-for-the-silver-lining-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041599/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Look for the Silver Lining (1950)

1950 · 95 min · Drama, History · United States


## Synopsis

Look for the Silver Lining is a 1949 American biographical musical film directed by David Butler and written by Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron and Marian Spitzer. A fictionalized biography of Broadway singer-dancer Marilyn Miller, it stars June Haver and Ray Bolger. It was nominated for an Academy Award for best scoring for a musical picture in 1950.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-butler-2)
- **Screenplay:** [Phoebe Ephron](https://cinepixo.com/people/phoebe-ephron), [Henry Ephron](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-ephron)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ray Heindorf](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-heindorf), [David Buttolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-buttolph)
- **Producer:** [William Jacobs](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-jacobs)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Peverell Marley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-peverell-marley)
- **Editor:** [Irene Morra](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-morra)

## Cast

- [Eddie Kane](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-kane)
- [Lee and Lyn Wilde](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-and-lyn-wilde)
- [Fred Kelsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-kelsey)
- [Ray Bolger](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-bolger)
- [Monte Blue](https://cinepixo.com/people/monte-blue)
- [S. Z. Sakall](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-z-sakall)
- [Rosemary DeCamp](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosemary-decamp)
- [Bess Flowers](https://cinepixo.com/people/bess-flowers)
- [Hank Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-mann)
- [Leo White](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-white)
- [Robin Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-hughes)
- [Charles Ruggles](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-ruggles)
- [Pierre Watkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-watkin)
- [Douglas Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-kennedy)
- [June Haver](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-haver)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/look-for-the-silver-lining-1950
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