Music · United States of America · 1942 · 19m

Calling All Girls

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Director

Jean Negulesco

Cast

Owen Crump as Narrator (voice) James Cagney as Himself (archive footage) Ruby Keeler as Herself (archive footage)

Crew

Louis Hesse — Editor Gordon Hollingshead — Producer

Synopsis

The process by which girls are chosen for chorus line members in movie musical is shown. Numbers from popular 1930s musicals are then presented. These include "Don't Say Goodnight" from Wonder Bar (1934); "Lullaby of Broadway" from Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) ; "Shadow Waltz" from Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933); and "By a Waterfall" and "Shanghai Lil" from Footlight Parade (1933).

Mood & Themes

short film

Key Collaborators

Jean Negulesco Director Louis Hesse Editor Gordon Hollingshead Producer

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