Overview
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.
Cast
Nelly Don
US Sen. James A. Reed
Paul Donnelly
Johnny Lazia
Mildred (Donnette)
Beulah (Donnette)
Tinker (Donnette)
Kathryn (Donnette)
George Blair
Hilda (Donnette)
Young Nell
Ma Quinlan