Illeana Douglas
Denise Waverly / Edna Buxton
Movie
Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.
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Denise Waverly / Edna Buxton
Jay Phillips
Howard Cazsatt
Cheryl Steed
Joel Millner
John Murray
Doris Shelley
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