Sweethearts of the U.S.A. is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Una Merkel, Harry Parke, and Donald Novis.[1] In Britain, it was released under the alternative title of Sweethearts on Parade.
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. | |
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Directed by | Lewis D. Collins |
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Produced by | |
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Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
Edited by | George M. Merrick |
Music by | Rudy Schrager |
Production company | Monogram Pictures |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film's sets were designed by art director Paul Palmentola.
Plot
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Cast
edit- Una Merkel as Patsy Wilkins
- Harry Parke as Parky
- Donald Novis as Don Clark
- Lillian Cornell as Helen Grant
- Teala Loring as Loretta Carver
- Joel Friend as Bill Craige
- Cobina Wright Sr. as Mrs. Josephine Carver
- Georgann Smith as Juanita Hogan - Specialty Dancer
- Marion Martin as Ghost of Josephine
- Ralph Sanford as Gilhooley
- Vince Barnett as Clipper - Third Robber
- Joe Devlin as Boss - First Robber
- Forrest Taylor as Deacon - Second Robber
- Jack Baxley as Chief of Police Sly Slocum
- Joe Kirk as Ghost of Napoleon
- Edmund Cobb as Ghost of Captain Kidd
- Dorothy Gulliver as Defense Plant Worker
- Dorothy Bradshaw as Defense Plant Worker
- Charles Williams as Mr. Pike
- Phil Ohman as Himself
- Henry King's Orchestra as themselves
- Jan Garber's Orchestra as themselves
References
edit- ^ Taylor & Jackson p.276
Further reading
edit- John Russell Taylor & Arthur Jackson. The Hollywood musical. McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1971.
External links
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