Cover Girl (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1944, Cover Girl is a comedy, romance and music film directed by Charles Vidor, running about 107 minutes. “THE MOST BRILLIANT MUSICAL OF OUR TIME!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.
Who’s in it. Cover Girl stars Rita Hayworth as Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback sequence), Gene Kelly as Danny McGuire, Lee Bowman as Noel Wheaton and Phil Silvers as Genius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Cover Girl has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cover Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cover Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cover Girl (1944)?
- In US, Cover Girl is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cover Girl worth watching?
- Cover Girl holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cover Girl?
- Cover Girl stars Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Lee Bowman, Phil Silvers and Jinx Falkenburg.
- When was Cover Girl released?
- Cover Girl was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.