Something to Sing About

Titolo originale: Something to Sing About
Regia: Victor Schertzinger
Anno: 1937
Origine: United States of America
Generi: Commedia Romance
Tag: musical | bandleader |
Cast: James Cagney Evelyn Daw William Frawley Mona Barrie Gene Lockhart Philip Ahn Marek Windheim Dwight Frye John 'Skins' Miller Johnny Arthur William B. Davidson Richard Tucker Kathleen Lockhart James Newill Harry Barris Cully Richards The Vagabonds Marjorie Kane Frank Mills

Approfondimenti

Known as "the picture that broke Grand National". Grand National Pictures, which produced and d [...]	D
Grand National Pictures head Edward L. Alperson had previously paid $25,000 for the rights to t [...]	D
Rita Hayworth appears briefly as one of the studio girls who greet Cagney at the station.	D
Film debut of James Newill.	D
Similar to James Cagney's previous Warner Brothers' crime comedy Lady Killer in which he's a re [...]	D
This is the second film that Universal Horror icon Dwight Frye (Dracula, Frankenstein) did with [...]	D
First and penultimate film for Evelyn Daw.	D
The ship Terry and Rita sail on for their honeymoon to the "South Seas" is the Swedish cargo sh [...]	D
James Cagney would return with William Frawley over a decade later in Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye. Fr [...]	D
Though "Something to Sing About" is one of James Cagney's more obscure films, he devoted an ent [...]	D
One of only a few films to showcase the singing and dancing talents of James Cagney, besides Ri [...]	D
James Cagney reportedly rehearsed his dance numbers occasionally with Fred Astaire.	D
The failure of the original copyright holder to renew the film's copyright (Grand National Pict [...]	D
Parts of the film are based on James Cagney's own experience. In the film, Cagney's character, [...]	D
Myrl Alderman was the film's composer, who in real life was shot by Ruth Etting's husband Marty [...]	D
This film received its first telecast Wednesday 10 December 1941 on New York City's pioneer tel [...]	D