Music in Manhattan (1944)
The Season’s Gayest Scandal!
1944 · NR · 1h 21m · Music, Romance
Genres: Music, Romance
Frankie Foster and Stanley Benson are a pair of small-potatoes performers. Both try to make it to the big-time after winning an amateur talent contest. Though this leads them to a few professional gigs, something is missing from their act and they are not popular.
Director: John H. Auer
Writers: Harold Jacob Smith, Maurice Tombragel, Jack Scholl
Music by: Leigh Harline
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Editor: Harry Marker
Cast
Anne Shirley as Frankie FosterDennis Day as Stanley BensonPhillip Terry as Johnny PearsonRaymond Walburn as Prof. Carl RobertiJane Darwell as Mrs. PearsonPatti Brill as GladysCharlie Barnet as Himself - Orchestra LeaderNilo Menendez as Himself - Rhumba Band LeaderJoan Barclay as Chorus Girl (uncredited)Chester Carlisle as Businessman (uncredited)Harry Clay as Backstage Photographer (uncredited)Georgie Cooper as Judge's Wife (uncredited)More like this
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