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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
This comedy is set in New York and centers upon a singing Irish cop who causes quite a sensation among two producers when he sings at the annual Policeman's Ball.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 52GoodWatch 60
IMDb5.2
Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −34 min on the typical 100
typical 10066Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1939
July 11, 1939
87 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Academy Awards1940
- Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment1940Nominated
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 8 moreDirecting · 1
- Sidney Salkow Director
Writing · 4
- Samuel Fuller Writer
- Olive Cooper Screenplay
- Leo J. McCarthy Screenplay
- Ralph Freed Lyricist
Production · 1
- Sol C. Siegel Producer
Camera · 1
- Ernest Miller Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ernest J. Nims Editor
Sound · 2
- Cy Feuer Original Music Composer
- Burton Lane Songs
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Adele Palmer Costume Design
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