Summary
Broadway producer Johnny Demming is only interested in big-name talent and scoffs that his sister, father and other small-time talent could be used in a successful show.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 36GoodWatch 45
IMDb5.9
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 55 min
Longer than most family movies, +20 min on the typical 95
typical 95115Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Released
1944
January 19, 1944
82 years ago
Genres
FamilyMusicComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
23 of 23
George MurphyJohnny Demming
Ginny SimmsHelen Hoyt
Charles WinningerSam Demming
Gloria DeHavenPatsy Demming (as Gloria de Haven)
Nancy WalkerTrixie Jimson
Ben BlueFelix Gross
Lena HorneFernway de la Fer
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonEddie
Hazel ScottHerself - Hazel Scott
Kenny BowersRay Kent- ARAggie RossDance Specialty (as The Ross Sisters)
- ERElmira RossDance Specialty (as The Ross Sisters)
- MRMaggie RossDance Specialty (as The Ross Sisters)
- DMDean MurphyHired man on Farm
Louis MasonHexley, the Farmer- BWBunny WatersBunnie
- WBWalter B. LongDoug Kelly
Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Sidney BlackmerPress Agent- JHJane HaleDancer
Marilyn KnowldenCo-ed in Drugstore (uncredited)
Bess FlowersRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sara HadenMiss Wynn (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Roy Del Ruth Director
Writing · 4
- Dorothy Kingsley Screenplay
- Harry Clork Screenplay
- Jack McGowan Story
- Oscar Hammerstein II Author
Production · 1
- Jack Cummings Producer
Camera · 1
- Leonard Smith Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Albert Akst Editor
Sound · 1
- Johnny Green Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
- Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
- Jack Martin Smith Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Irene Costume Design
- Gile Steele Costume Design
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