You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything
Theatrical Poster
Directed by	Norman Taurog
Produced by	Darryl F. Zanuck
Written by	Story: Gregory Ratoff Story: Screenplay: Harry Tugend Karl Tunberg Jack Yellen
Starring	Alice Faye Don Ameche
Music by	Mack Gordon
Cinematography	Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by	Hanson T. Fritch
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release dates	August 3, 1937
Running time	100 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

You Can't Have Everything is a 1937 Fox musical film directed by Norman Taurog and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. The movie stars Alice Faye and Don Ameche, and was the film debut for Gypsy Rose Lee.

Plot

Judith Poe Wells (Alice Faye) is a would-be playwright who has almost no money. As a result of ordering a meal in a restaurant where she cannot afford to pay, she meets George Macrae (Don Ameche), a musical writer with a lot of power. He offers her play North Winds to producer Sam Woods. He knows it isn't any good, but he has fallen in love with her and does it to win her over.

Cast

Alice Faye – Judith Poe Wells
Don Ameche – George Macrae
Al Ritz – Al Ritz
Jimmy Ritz – Jimmy Ritz
Harry Ritz – Harry Ritz
Charles Winninger – Sam Gordon
Gypsy Rose Lee – Lulu Riley
Arthur Treacher – Bevins
Tony Martin – Bobby Walker
David Rubinoff – Rubinoff and His Violin

Soundtrack

You Can't Have Everything
- Sung by Alice Faye; reprised by The Ritz Brothers, Composer: M. Gordon, H. Revel
Chopsticks
- Performed by The Ritz Brothers
Danse Rubinoff
- Instrumental, written and played by David Rubinoff
Long Underwear
- Sung and danced by The Ritz Brothers and chorus
The Loveliness of You
- Sung by Tony Martin
Afraid to Dream
- Sung by Don Ameche; reprised by Alice Faye, Tony Martin, chorus
Please Pardon Us - We're in Love
- Sung by Alice Faye; reprised by her, Don Ameche, Charles Winninger, The Ritz Brothers
Rhythm on the Radio
- Danced by "Tip, Tap and Toe"
North Pole Sketch
- Performed by The Ritz Brothers, Tony Martin, others

Other releases

Doris Day recorded the title track "You Can't Have Everything" by M. Gordon, H. Revel in 1960, along with "A Hundred Years From Today" by J. Young, N. Washington, V. Young, and "What Every Girl Should Know" by R. Wells, D. Holt and "Mood Indigo" by D. Ellington, I. Mills, A. Bigard

External links

The films of Norman Taurog

1920s	Lucky Boy (1928) The Diplomats (1929) In Holland (1929) The Medicine Men (1929)

1930s	Troopers Three (with B. Reeves Eason) (1930) Sunny Skies (1930) Hot Curves (1930) Follow the Leader (1930) Finn and Hattie Skippy (1931) Forbidden Adventure (1931) Huckleberry Finn (1931) Sooky Hold 'Em Jail The Phantom President If I Had a Million (segments "Prologue" and "Epilogue") (1932) A Bedtime Story The Way to Love (1933) We're Not Dressing (1934) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) College Rhythm The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1936) Strike Me Pink (1936) Rhythm on the Range (1936) Reunion (1936) Fifty Roads to Town You Can't Have Everything The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) Mad About Music (1938) Boys Town (1938) The Girl Downstairs Lucky Night

1940s	Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) Young Tom Edison (1940) Little Nellie Kelly Men of Boys Town Design for Scandal Are Husbands Necessary? (1942) A Yank at Eton (1942) Presenting Lily Mars (1943) Girl Crazy (with Busby Berkeley) (1943) The Hoodlum Saint The Beginning or the End The Bride Goes Wild Big City (1948) Words and Music (1948) That Midnight Kiss (1949)

1950s	Please Believe Me The Toast of New Orleans Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) Room for One More (1952) Jumping Jacks (1952) The Stooge (1953) The Stars Are Singing (1953) The Caddy (1953) Living It Up (1954) You're Never Too Young (1954) The Birds and the Bees Pardners (1956) Bundle of Joy (1956) The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1958) Onionhead (1958) Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)

1960s	Visit to a Small Planet (1960) G.I. Blues (1960) All Hands on Deck (1961) Blue Hawaii (1961) Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) It Happened at the World's Fair (1962) Palm Springs Weekend (1963) Tickle Me (1965) Sergeant Deadhead (1965) Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965) Spinout (1966) Double Trouble (1967) Speedway (1968) Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)

Television	Light's Diamond Jubilee (1954, with Alan Handley, Christian Nyby, Roy Rowland, King Vidor, William A. Wellman and Bud Yorkin)

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