Most Similar Movies to The Story of Will Rogers (1952)


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The Square Ring (1952)

The Square Ring (1952)

6.6/10 Drama, Biography

The homespun humorist and social critic starts as a cowboy and goes on to vaudeville, movies, radio.

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Look for the Silver Lining (1949)

Look for the Silver Lining (1949)

6.3/10 Biography

This musical biopic chronicles the vaudeville-to-Broadway story of 1920s' star Marilyn Miller (June Haver). From her start on the boards in Findlay, Ohio, Marilyn sings and dances her way to Broadway stardom, frequently in company with her mentor, dancer Jack Donahue (Ray Bolger).

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Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

7.2/10 Biography

The life and career of vaudevillian and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney, including his contentious relationship with his neurotic wife and his premature death.

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Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama

The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.

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The Great Victor Herbert (1939)

The Great Victor Herbert (1939)

6.4/10 Biography

A fictionalized version of famous opera composer Victor Herbert where he witnesses the romance, stardom, parenthood, and troubled experiences of his star singers.

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I Saw the Light (2015)

I Saw the Light (2015)

5.8/10 Biography, Drama, History

The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.

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The Story of Vernon & Irene Castle (1939)

The Story of Vernon & Irene Castle (1939)

7.5/10 Biography

Aspiring dancer Irene (Ginger Rogers) convinces vaudevillian Vernon Castle (Fred Astaire) to give up his comic act for something more serious: ballroom dancing. Together, they work on perfecting their dance routine and take the act to Paris. It's a rocky road at first, but, after a knockout appearance at the Café de Paris, the duo become a sensation. With their fame steadily rising, the Castles seem on top of the world. But the outbreak of World War I threatens everything.

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I Can Only Imagine (2018)

I Can Only Imagine (2018)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama, Family, Music

The inspiring and unknown true story behind MercyMe's beloved, chart topping song that brings ultimate hope to so many is a gripping reminder of the power of true forgiveness.

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Love and Saucers (2017)

Love and Saucers (2017)

7.3/10 Documentary, Mystery, Biography, Drama, Romance, Thriller

David Huggins lost his virginity to an alien woman -among 100 other extra-terrestrial encounters -and chronicled it all in surreal paintings, few of which have ever been seen. Love & Saucers is his story.

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Stan & Ollie (2018)

Stan & Ollie (2018)

7.2/10 Comedy, Biography, Drama, History

Laurel and Hardy, the world's most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song - a grueling theatre tour of post-war Britain.

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I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)

I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)

6.7/10 Biography

Songwriter Gus Kahn (Danny Thomas) and his wife (Doris Day) have problems as he pens hit tunes like "It Had to Be You."

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Vita & Virginia (2018)

Vita & Virginia (2018)

5.7/10 Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Biography, Drama

It's the fascinating true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf.

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Cinderella Man (2005)

Cinderella Man (2005)

8.0/10 Romance, Drama, Biography, History

The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed-up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s.

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The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

7.7/10 Biography

The story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig.

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Control (2007)

Control (2007)

7.7/10 Drama, Biography, Music

A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.

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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

7.5/10 Biography, Drama, Music

Biographical story of the legendary country singer's rise from humble, poverty-stricken beginnings in Kentucky to worldwide superstardom and how she changed the sound and style of country music forever.

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The Mercy (2018)

The Mercy (2018)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama

Yachtsman Donald Crowhurst creates an outrageous account of his disastrous attempt to win the 1968 Golden Globe Race.

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What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)

What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)

7.3/10 Drama, Biography, Music

The story of singer Tina Turner's rise to stardom and how she gained the courage to break free from her abusive husband, Ike Turner.

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