---
title: "I'll Cry Tomorrow"
year: 1955
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/i-ll-cry-tomorrow-1955"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 28575
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/i-ll-cry-tomorrow-1955

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

I'll Cry Tomorrow is a film first released in 1955. Catalogued under Drama.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Broadway star battles a domineering mother and alcoholism after personal loss."

### Why Watch
- Based on Lillian Roth's real life
- Features Susan Hayward in the lead
- Depicts the challenges of alcoholism

### Caveats & Content Note
- The film is not rated, so content warnings are unspecified
- Tone & Suitability: The film portrays alcoholism and personal tragedy frankly, making it appropriate for mature viewers.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: biographical, dramatic, emotional, period

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/i-ll-cry-tomorrow-1955#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is "I'll Cry Tomorrow" based on a true story?
Yes, it is a biographical film about the life of singer‑actress Lillian Roth.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Daniel Mann.

### Q: Who plays Lillian Roth?
Susan Hayward stars as Lillian Roth.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on December 25, 1955.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The runtime is 1 hour 57 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [I'll Cry Tomorrow — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/28575)
- [I'll Cry Tomorrow - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I'll_Cry_Tomorrow)
- [I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/28023-i-ll-cry-tomorrow/prehled/)
- [I'll Cry Tomorrow 71% (1955) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/250880-ill-cry-tomorrow)
- [I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)](https://www.sms.cz/film/i-ll-cry-tomorrow)

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