Artists and Models (1937 film)

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Artists and Models

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Directed by Raoul Walsh
Produced by Lewis E. Gensler
Written by Sig Herzig (short)
Gene Thackery (short)
Walter de Leon
Francis Martin
Starring Jack Benny
Ida Lupino
Richard Arlen
Music by Frederick Hollander
Leo Robin
Victor Young
Cinematography Victor Milner
Editing by Ellsworth Hoagland
Distributed by Paramount
Release date(s) 9 August 1937
Running time 97 min.
Country U.S.A.
Language English
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For the 1955 Martin and Lewis film, see Artists and Models.

Artists and Models is a Paramount's, 1937 comedy/musical genre film, directed by Raoul Walsh and produced by Lewis E. Gensler.

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[edit] Plot

In his first feature film role, Jack Benny plays Mac Brewster an advertising executive. His most important client is a silver product retailer, and as part of the advertising campaign, they intend to select a beauty contestant as the Silver Girl, and crown her Queen of the Artists and Models Ball. Gail Patrick and Ida Lupino are off and running. Louis Armstrong performs a tune with Martha Raye.

[edit] Songs

  • Whispers in the Dark
  • Pop Goes the Bubble
  • Stop, You're Breaking My Heart
  • I Have Eyes
  • Public Melody Number One
  • Mr. Esquire

[edit] Awards

  • Academy Award nomination for Best Song: Whispers In The Dark, sung by Connee Boswell with Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra

[edit] Cast

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