Funny Lady
“How Lucky Can You Get!”
Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Funny Lady performed
Budget
$8.5M
Worldwide Gross
$40.1M
Gross Profit
$31.6M
Return
4.7× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$6M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Fanny Brice
Barbra Streisand
Fanny Brice
Billy Rose
James Caan
Billy Rose
Nick Arnstein
Omar Sharif
Nick Arnstein
Bobby Moore
Roddy McDowall
Bobby Moore
Bert Robbins
Ben Vereen
Bert Robbins
Norma Butler
Carole Wells
Norma Butler
Bernard Baruch
Larry Gates
Bernard Baruch
Ned
Eugene Troobnick
Ned
Eleanor Holm
Heidi O'Rourke
Eleanor Holm
Adele
Royce Wallace
Adele
Mademoiselle
Lilyan Chauvin
Mademoiselle
Fran
Samantha C. Kirkeby
Fran
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