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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 52
IMDb4.9
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most comedies, −15 min on the typical 100
typical 10085Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 7 countries
Released
1937
December 24, 1937
89 years ago
Genres
ComedyMusicRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Academy Awards1938
- Sound1938Nominated
and 6 moreDirecting · 2
- Raoul Walsh Director
- Dewey Starkey Assistant Director
Writing · 5
- Gertrude Purcell Screenplay
- John Twist Screenplay
- Robert Harari Story
- Maxwell Shane Story
- Harold Adamson Lyricist
Production · 1
- Jesse L. Lasky Producer
Camera · 1
- J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Desmond Marquette Editor
Sound · 5
- Nathaniel Shilkret Original Music Composer
- Jimmy McHugh Original Music Composer
- Hugh McDowell Jr. Sound Recordist
- Andre Kostelanetz Music Director
- John Aalberg Sound Engineer
Art · 2
- Darrell Silvera Set Dresser
- Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Edward Stevenson Costume Design
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