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Twenty Million Sweethearts | |
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Directed by | Ray Enright |
Written by | Paul Finder Moss, Jerry Wald |
Music by | Harry Warren |
Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
Editing by | Clarence Kolster |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date(s) | May 26, 1934 |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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IMDb profile |
Twenty Million Sweethearts is a 1934 American musical film comedy directed by Ray Enright. The film stars Pat O'Brien, Dick Powell and Ginger Rodgers.
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[edit] Plot
Agent Russell Edward 'Rush' Blake (Pat O'Brien) is able to promote the singing tenor waiter Buddy Clayton (Dick Powell) as a major radio star whilst Peggy Cornell (Ginger Rogers) his wife loses out. However in the end Buddy is able to stay faithful to his concerned wife not falling prey to his "twenty million sweethearts" -referring to his female fans on the radio.
The film was remade in 1949 starring Doris Day as My Dreams Is Yours.
[edit] Cast
- Pat O'Brien as Russell Edward 'Rush' Blake
- Dick Powell as Buddy Clayton
- Ginger Rogers as Peggy Cornell
- Ted Fio Rito as Himself - Bandleader and Pianist
- Allen Jenkins as 'Uncle' Pete
- Grant Mitchell as Chester A. Sharpe
- Joseph Cawthorn as Mr. Herbert 'Herbie' Brokman (as Joseph Cawthorne)
- Joan Wheeler as Marge, the Receptionist
- Henry O'Neill as Lemuel Tappan
- Johnny Arthur as Norma Hanson's Secretary
- Jimmy Hollywood as One of The Three Radio Rogues) (voice) (as Jim Hollingwood)
- Eddie Bartell as One of The Three Radio Rogues (voice)
- Henry Taylor as One of The Three Radio Rogues (voice)
- The Mills Brothers (as The Four Mills Brothers)
- Ted Fio Rito Orchestra as Themselves (as Ted Fio Rito and His Band)
- The Radio Rogues (as The Three Radio Rogues)
[edit] External links
[[Category:1934 films]] [[Category:American films]] [[Category:English-language films]] [[Category:Black and white films]] [[Category:Romantic comedy films]] [[Category:20th Century Fox films]] {{mystery-film-stub}} {{Americanfilms1930s}}
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Broadway Nights | |
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Directed by | Hobart Henley |
Written by | Bess Meredyth , Jane Muffin |
Starring | Norma Shearer |
Cinematography | Ben F. Reynolds |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date(s) | 1925 |
Running time | 60 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
IMDb profile |
Broadway Nights is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Hobart Henley. The film stars Norma Shearer. Joan Crawford had an early uncredited role as a mannequin.
[edit] Cast
- Norma Shearer ... Katherine Emerson
- Lew Cody ... Nicholas Wentworth
- William Haines ... Dick Wayne
- Mary Carr ... Mother Emerson
- James Corrigan ... Father Emerson
- Vivia Ogden ... Aunt Sophie
- Miss DuPont ... Madeline
- Estelle Clark ... Mayme
- Sidney Bracey ... Hobson (as Sidney Bracy)
- Joan Crawford ... Mannequin (uncredited)
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