The Heat's On
| The Heat's On | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Gregory Ratoff |
| Screenplay by | Fitzroy Davis, George S. George |
| Starring |
Mae West Victor Moore William Gaxton |
| Music by | Yasha Bunchuk, John Leipold |
| Edited by | Otto Meyer |
Production companies |
Gregory Ratoff Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 79 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Heat's On (1943) is a movie musical starring Mae West, William Gaxton, and Victor Moore, and released by Columbia Pictures.[1][2][3]
Plot
Broadway star Fay Lawrence (West) is a temperamental diva who is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer (Gaxton) to star in his latest production.
Cast
- Mae West ... Fay Lawrence
- Victor Moore ... Hubert Bainbridge
- William Gaxton ... Tony Ferris
- Lester Allen ... Mouse Beller
- Alan Dinehart ... Forrest Stanton
- Mary Roche ... Janey Adair
- Lloyd Bridges ... Andy Walker
- Almira Sessions ... Hannah Bainbridge
- Jack Owens ... Himself
- Hazel Scott ... Herself
- Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra ... Themselves
Production background
Mae West was 49 at the time of the movie's production, her first film in three years. The movie was not a box office success and West did not return to the screen until 27 years later in Myra Breckenridge (1970).
References
- ↑ The Heat's On at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ "The Heat's On". FilmAffinity. filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "The Heat's On (1943)". AFI. afi.com. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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