gillian jacobs played helen on life of the party.
who played helen on life of the party?
gillian jacobs
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in the premiere on september 21, 1957, the guests included julius larosa, jack carson, sylvia sidney and bud collyer, the first emcee of cbs's "to tell the truth", on which bergen was a long-term panelist. bergen and larosa performed a duet "when you and i were young maggie blues." carson performed "top banana" with bergen, who by herself sang "tammy" and "smoke gets in your eyes." coincidentally, four months earlier on may 16, 1957, bergen played the title role of singer helen morgan in "the helen morgan story" of cbs's "playhouse 90"; sylvia sidney, one of her guests in the first episode of "the polly bergen show", played helen's mother, lulu morgan. bergen won an emmy award for her portrayal of helen morgan.
the polly bergen show