Movie

Stepping Toes

1938 · 78 min

A gentle, cheerful musical that feels like a warm hug, with simple charm and toe-tapping numbers.

Overview: The granddaughter of an old showman is kept away from him by his daughter, ashamed of their background. But the girl is phenomenally talented by hereditary, and wins a talent competition, leading to star in a west end show.
How it feels: Warm, light, whimsical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, ambition, class
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
ambition
class
music
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none