Summary
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 35 min
Shorter than most dramas, −14 min on the typical 109
typical 10995Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 136 countries
+126
Released
1939
October 7, 1939
87 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Academy Awards1940
- Music (Original Score)1940Nominated
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
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 NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
51 people
Loretta YoungAnita
David NivenTony
Hugh HerbertBenton
Billie BurkeAunt Abby
C. Aubrey SmithGramps
Raymond WalburnMr. Bingham
Zasu PittsMrs. Bingham
Broderick CrawfordDon
Virginia FieldLola De Vere
Eve ArdenGloria
Ralph GravesMr. Morrisey- LPLionel PapeMr. Howard
Fred KeatingMaster of Ceremonies- RARichard AllenDetective (uncredited)
Granville BatesShip Captain (uncredited)
May BeattyDowager (uncredited)
Hillary BrookeBlonde On Stage (uncredited)- GCGeorge CathreyOfficer (uncredited)
Patti DavisBritish Pilot (uncredited)
Mary FieldPeabody's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Bess FlowersNightclub Extra (uncredited)
Tay GarnettPilot (uncredited)- JGJack GreenDetective (uncredited)
- LHLarry HarrisBoy Boxer (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Tay Garnett Director, Producer
- Charles Kerr Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Ben Hecht Writer
- Gene Towne Writer
- C. Graham Baker Writer
Camera · 1
- Merritt B. Gerstad Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Dorothy Spencer Editor
- Otho Lovering Editor
Sound · 2
- Werner Janssen Music Director, Original Music Composer
- Fred Lau Sound
Art · 3
- Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
- Julia Heron Decorator
- Richard Irvine Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Irene Costume Design
- Travis Banton Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Ray Binger Special Effects
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