The tumultuous life of singer Helen Morgan is chronicled, spanning her rise from singing in a carnival to starring in Broadway's "Show Boat" under Ziegfeld's direction. Her tumultuous relationships with a gin-runner and a married lawyer, and struggles with addiction, are interwoven with performances of her iconic songs.
The Helen Morgan Story
Helen Morgan, a talented torch singer, defies her humble origins to achieve stardom, but ultimately succumbs to the devastating consequences of her addiction to alcohol and reckless decisions.
