I Could Go on Singing

I Could Go on Singing

It's Judy! Lighting up the lonely stage!

1963 · 99 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama, Music

Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had. When David returns, Matt is torn between his loyalty to his father and his affection for Jenny.

Directed by Ronald Neame · Written by Robert Dozier

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