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While vacationing at a boys' camp, the rambunctious Chip Winters befriends a famed composer Johnny Selden. Stuck for an inspiration for his latest operetta, Selden at last finds it when he meets Chip's gorgeous mother Irene Winters, a popular singer.
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Audiences 54GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.4
Running time
1 h 17 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 music movies, −29 min on the typical 106
typical 10677Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1937
September 1, 1937
89 years ago
Genres
MusicComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
21 of 21
Bobby BreenChip Winters
Basil RathboneJohnny Selden
Henry ArmettaMoreta
Donald MeekJoseph
Leon ErrolBrennan
Billy LeePee Wee
Ralph ForbesWalter Mays
Leonid KinskeyMoe
Herbert RawlinsonDr. Stevens
Spencer ChartersStation Agent
Johnny ArthurAntoine
Lew KellyMailman
Charles RichmanWagner
Fred ScottMinstrel
Lillian HarmerClara
Barbara BarondessSecretary
Dorothy ApplebyTelephone Girl
Richard TuckerGrant
Tommy RyanChunky- BLBilly LechnerJudge
- JEJack EggerBud
Directing · 1
- Kurt Neumann Director
Writing · 3
- Bernard Schubert Writer
- Earle Snell Writer
- Gertrude Berg Story
Sound · 1
- Hugo Riesenfeld Music Director, Original Music Composer
Other crew · 2
- Al Boasberg Additional Dialogue
- William Hurlbut Additional Dialogue
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