The magazine's publisher, John Coudair, is struck by Rusty's resemblance to his lost love, a showgirl named Maribelle Hicks—who, as it turns out, was Rusty's grandmother (also played by Hayworth in flashbacks). When Rusty wins the contest and her career skyrockets, she must choose between the fame and fortune offered by a wealthy Broadway producer and her true love for Danny. Cover Girl (1944)
(1944) is a landmark American musical romantic comedy that cemented Rita Hayworth as a top-tier Hollywood star and showcased the innovative choreography of Gene Kelly . Directed by Charles Vidor , it was Columbia Pictures' first Technicolor musical and their biggest hit of 1944. Synopsis Cover Girl (1944) Rita Hayworth Eng
The film follows Rusty Parker ( Rita Hayworth ), a redheaded chorus girl at a small Brooklyn nightclub run by her boyfriend, Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly). Rusty enters a contest to become a "Cover Girl" for Vanity magazine, hoping it will be a stepping-stone to Broadway stardom. The magazine's publisher, John Coudair, is struck by