Nelly Don the Musical Movie (2023)
Drama · Music · History
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
- Julie Pope as Nelly Don
- Tim Ahlenius as US Sen. James A. Reed
- T. Eric Morris as Paul Donnelly
- Mark Sepulveda as Johnny Lazia
- Kirsten Myers as Mildred (Donnette)
- Brooke Myers as Beulah (Donnette)
- Amy Hurrelbrink as Tinker (Donnette)
- Courtney Ellis as Kathryn (Donnette)
- Jeffrey Robertson as George Blair
- Kelsie Clark Massey as Hilda (Donnette)