Three Smart Girls
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Directed by | Henry Koster |
Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
Written by | Adele Comandini Austin Parker |
Starring | Barbara Read, Nan Grey, Deanna Durbin Ray Milland |
Cinematography | Joseph A. Valentine |
Editing by | Ted J. Kent |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Running time | 84 min |
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Three Smart Girls (1936) is a musical comedy film. The Craig sisters (Barbara Read, Nan Grey and Deanna Durbin, in her first role) travel to New York City to prevent their father from remarrying.
They plot to bring their divorced parents (Charles Winninger and Nella Walker) back together again. The movie made Durbin a star, and ushered in an eight-year era of successful Deanna Durbin musicals.
The film was written by Adele Comandini and Austin Parker, and directed by Henry Koster. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.