Nelly Don the Musical Movie

Nelly Don the Musical Movie

A true story when dreams come true, trouble begins.

2023•1h 51m•9.0/10

DramaMusicHistory

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.0/10(2)

Nelly Don the Musical Movie is a true Kansas City story about Nelly Don, a trailblazer who ignited a fashion revolution in the early 1900s to become a global sensation. Yet on the coattails of her success, drama ensues from an abusive husband and affair with a US Senator to the fake adoption of her biological son and her mobster-linked abduction. History comes alive with music, propelling the sensational story of her meteoric rise to fame in the fashion industry.

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Production

Nelly Don Theatrical

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Julie Pope

Julie Pope

Nelly Don

Tim Ahlenius

Tim Ahlenius

US Sen. James A. Reed

T. Eric Morris

T. Eric Morris

Paul Donnelly

Mark Sepulveda

Mark Sepulveda

Johnny Lazia

Kirsten Myers

Mildred (Donnette)

Brooke Myers

Beulah (Donnette)

Amy Hurrelbrink

Amy Hurrelbrink

Tinker (Donnette)

Courtney Ellis

Kathryn (Donnette)

Jeffrey Robertson

George Blair

Kelsie Clark Massey

Hilda (Donnette)

Grace Taylor

Young Nell

Melissa Bohon Webel

Ma Quinlan

Marah McFadden

Bubbles

Andrea Boswell-Burns

Gertie McGee

James Wright

Francis Xavier McGee

Nathaniel Thomas

Nathaniel Thomas

Ensemble/Gangster 3

Matt Leisy

Ensemble /Mr. Strayer, Reporter

Jim Cosgrove

Ensemble /Mr. Byrd

Delano Mendoza

Mr. Clemery

Robert Hingula

Mr. Croftchild, Reporter

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