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Tonight and Every Night

1945 · 92 min

A bittersweet wartime romance wrapped in Technicolor musical numbers, balancing backstage warmth with the quiet ache of loss and resilience.

Tagline
The screen's first dramatic musical
Overview
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.
In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • war
  • grief
  • found family
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
music, romance, drama
Directed by
Victor Saville
Written by
Abem Finkel, Lesser Samuels
Starring
Rita Hayworth, Lee Bowman, Janet Blair, Marc Platt, Leslie Brooks, Professor Lamberti, Dusty Anderson, Stephen Crane
Music
Marlin Skiles, George Duning
Cinematography
Rudolph Maté
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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