
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for a while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. Perchance he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry is former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their relationship.... (Full plot summary below)
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Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for a while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. Perchance he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry is former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their relationship.
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| Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis SchwartzA pleasingly gentle and sanitized musical biopic. |
| User ReviewGrace Cbased on the true story of kalmar and ruby the outstanding song writers of the 1920s to 1940s. you will laugh at red skeletons funniest moments, and you will swoon at fred astaire's dancing numbers. |
| User ReviewAllen QI still remember seeing this as a kid... then I just happened to run across it again in TMC a couple of years ago. All songwriters and those who appreciate music should watch this one. |
| User ReviewCharity HI love this movie cause it has three of my favoriet actors! I just love it! |
| User ReviewJeremy MLove Red Skelton! I want to see this again. Where's Fuller Brush Man? I like that one too. |
| User ReviewNatalie BThe best song is " I wanna be loved by you" sung by a very young Debbie Reynolds. |
| User ReviewFernando RMy dad favorites musical movie with Fred Astaire and Vera Ellen |
| User ReviewKelly PI LOVE FRED ASTAIRE!! he is sooo entertaining! this was a great movie! |
| User ReviewCatherine WThis is one of Vera-Ellen's best films. She is great with Fred Astaire. |
| User ReviewCarissa LThe absolute best movie in the world!! A Must see! |