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Sing and Be Happy

1937 · 64 min

A breezy, cheerful little musical comedy that breezes by on songs, banter and harmless corporate rivalry.

Directed by
James Tinling
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Tony Martin, Leah Ray, Joan Davis
Tagline
No the Favorites of the Air-Waves are the Grand New Song-and-Romance Crew!
Overview
Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
James Tinling
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Tony Martin, Leah Ray, Joan Davis
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • work
  • music
  • ambition
  • media
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
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
Realism6
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
James Tinling
Written by
Lou Breslow, Ben Markson, John Patrick
Starring
Tony Martin, Leah Ray, Joan Davis, Helen Westley, Allan Lane, Dixie Dunbar, Chick Chandler, Berton Churchill
Runtime
64 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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