Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
In deze muzikale komedie gebruikt een corrupte platenproducent zijn maffia-connecties om artiesten te dwingen hun ding te doen. De problemen beginnen pas echt wanneer de sterke armtactieken van de gangster er bijna voor zorgen dat een zanger zijn verloofde verliest. Er verschijnt een grote verscheidenheid aan entertainers, waaronder cowboycrooner Gene Autry, honkbalheld Joe DiMaggio en bigbandsterren Cab Calloway, Ted Lewis en de Kay Thompson Singers. Nummers zijn onder meer 'Mamma I Wanna Make Rhythm', 'Manhattan Merry-Go-Round', 'Heaven?', 'I Owe You' en 'It's Round-up Time in Reno.'
Regiseur:
Charles Reisner
Schrijver:
Harry Sauber
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Phil Regan as Jerry Hart |
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Leo Carrillo as Tony Gordoni |
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Ann Dvorak as Ann Rogers |
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Tamara Geva as Charlizzini |
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James Gleason as Danny The Duck |
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Ted Lewis as Self |
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Cab Calloway as Self |
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Kay Thompson as Self |
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Joe DiMaggio as Self |
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Henry Armetta as Spadoni |
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Luis Alberni as Martinetti |
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Max Terhune as Self |
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Smiley Burnette as Frog - Accordian Player |
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Louis Prima as Self |
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Gene Autry as Self |
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Ralph Edwards as Radio Man (uncredited) |
| Directing | Charles Reisner | Director |
| Writing | Harry Sauber | Screenplay |
| Production | Harry Sauber | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Frank Hummert | Original Story |
| Sound | Saul Chaplin | Songs |
| Editing | Ernest J. Nims | Editor |
| Sound | Peter Tinturin | Songs |
| Camera | Jack A. Marta | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alberto Colombo | Music Director |
| Sound | Jack Lawrence | Songs |
| Directing | George Sherman | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Murray Seldeen | Supervising Editor |
| Sound | Harry Grey | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Jack Owen | Songs |
| Sound | Sammy Cahn | Songs |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eloise | Costume Design |
| Sound | Walter Kent | Songs |
| Art | John Victor Mackay | Art Direction |