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Three for the Show

1955 · 93 min

A bright, breezy Technicolor musical romp where silly marital mix-ups are played for laughs and songs, never real stakes.

Directed by
H. C. Potter
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
Tagline
LET'S GO! TO THE YEAR'S TOP MUSICAL SHOW!
Overview
This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's been widowed by WW II. She marries her late husband's songwriting partner, Gower Champion, but the new marriage is thrown for a loop when Lemmon, her first husband, turns up very much alive and eager to see Grable.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Love, betrayal, identity
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
H. C. Potter
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance7
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    music, comedy, romance
    Directed by
    H. C. Potter
    Written by
    Edward Hope, Leonard B. Stern
    Starring
    Betty Grable, Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Jack Lemmon, Myron McCormick, Robert Bice, Paul Harvey, Bess Flowers
    Music
    George Duning
    Cinematography
    Arthur E. Arling
    Runtime
    93 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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