Movie
I'll Take Romance
1937 · 90 min
A frothy, tune-filled romp of mistaken motives and operatic charm that glides by on light comedy and easy romance.
- Directed by
- Edward H. Griffith
- Genres
- Music, Romance
- Starring
- Grace Moore, Melvyn Douglas, Helen Westley
- Tagline
- Romance in Swing-Time!
- Overview
- Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace Moore) singing in his Buenos Aires opera house, however, Elsa breaks the contract in favor of a more lucrative deal in Paris. Desperate, James begins showering her with flowers and candy in an attempt to woo her to the Argentinian opera house. When Elsa overhears James confess to his friend Pancho that he'd be willing to resort to kidnapping to get Elsa to Argentina, she mistakenly believes his motives to be solely romantic.
- How it feels
- Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, ambition, deception
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Edward H. Griffith
- Genres
- Music, Romance
- Starring
- Grace Moore, Melvyn Douglas, Helen Westley
