Directed by:
Norman TaurogCast:
Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan, Ian Hunter, Florence Rice, Lynne Carver, Herman Bing, Bess Flowers, Irving Bacon, James Flavin (more)VOD (1)
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When a casting mixup results in the wrong man getting a major role in a Broadway show, it looks as if the hoofer who deserved the part has lost his shot at stardom. Then the new leading man gets smashed on opening night and someone else has to take his place... (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
E. Alyn Warren
USA
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Gone with the Wind (1939)
Double Wedding (1937)
The Unholy Three (1925)
John Daheim
USA
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Strangers on a Train (1951)
Spartacus (1960)
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
William Tannen
USA
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Fury (1936)
Love Crazy (1941)
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Bert Moorhouse
USA
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Mary Field
USA
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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Hal K. Dawson
USA
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Teacher's Pet (1958)
Russell Wade
USA
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Ball of Fire (1941)
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
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Douglas McPhail
USA
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Test Pilot (1938)
San Francisco (1936)
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Edgar Dearing
USA
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Scarlet Street (1945)
Gladys Blake
USA
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Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
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Suzanne Ridgway
USA
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
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Walter Soderling
USA
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
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Frank McLure
USA
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Alphonse Martell
German Empire
Best movies:
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Bernadette (1943)
Sayre Dearing
USA
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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
All About Eve (1950)
Eddie Hall
USA
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Double Indemnity (1944)
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Shep Houghton
USA
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The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Libby Taylor
USA
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Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Libeled Lady (1936)
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Henry Herbert
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Arthur Stuart Hull
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Edison, the Man (1940)
Casablanca (1942)