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One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937 · 84 min

A buoyant, big-hearted charmer that coasts on a young girl's pluck and the swell of a full orchestra.

Tagline
She thrills you again!
Overview
The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads to a radio contract.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
None
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, music
Directed by
Henry Koster
Written by
Charles Kenyon, Bruce Manning, James Mulhauser
Starring
Deanna Durbin, Leopold Stokowski, Adolphe Menjou, Alice Brady, Eugene Pallette, Mischa Auer, Billy Gilbert, Alma Kruger
Cinematography
Joseph A. Valentine
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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