Summary
A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has to go to Egypt to claim it.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.6
Audience score56%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most music movies, −16 min on the typical 106
typical 10690Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
1934
November 10, 1934
92 years ago
Genres
MusicComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 27 more34 people
- Eddie CantorEddie Wilson Jr.
- Ann SothernJoan Larrabee
- Ethel MermanDot Clark
- George MurphyJerry Lane
- Berton ChurchillHarrison Larrabee
- Warren HymerLouie the Lug
- Paul HarveyShiek Mulhulla
- JBJesse BlockBen Ali
- ESEva SullyPrincess Fanya
- Otto HoffmanKhoot
Stanley FieldsOscar Wilson
Edgar KennedyHerman Wilson- JKJack KennedyPop Wilson
John KellyAdolph Wilson
Doris DavenportNora
Fayard NicholasDancer on Ship
Harold NicholasDancer on Ship
Lucille BallGoldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Matthew BeardLittle Boy in Ice Cream Number (uncredited)
Irene BentleyGoldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Tommy BondBoy in the Barge (uncredited)
Everett BrownSlave (uncredited)
Bobby JordanTourist (uncredited)
Edith FellowsLittle Girl in Ice Cream Number (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Roy Del Ruth Director
- Willy Pogany Director
Writing · 6
- Nunnally Johnson Screenplay
- Arthur Sheekman Screenplay
- Nat Perrin Screenplay
- Harold Adamson Lyricist
- Gus Kahn Lyricist
- Irving Berlin Lyricist, Songs
Production · 1
- Samuel Goldwyn Producer
Camera · 1
- Ray June Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Stuart Heisler Editor
Sound · 3
- Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
- Burton Lane Songs
- Walter Donaldson Songs
Art · 1
- Richard Day Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Omar Kiam Costume Design, Costume Designer
Other crew · 2
- Vinton Vernon Sound Recordist
- Ray Binger Special Effects
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