Calendar Girl (1947 film)

1947 film by Allan Dwan
  • January 31, 1947 (1947-01-31) (United States)
Running time
88 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Calendar Girl is a 1947 American historical romantic musical film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Jane Frazee, William Marshall and Gail Patrick.[1] The movie was written by Lee Loeb, Mary Loos, and Richard Sale, The supporting cast featured Kenny Baker, Victor McLaglen and Irene Rich. This was Patrick's last film before retiring from acting in the wake of her marriage. It was produced and distributed by Republic Pictures. It was later reissued under the alternative title Star Dust and Sweet Music.

Plot

The film tells the story of two best friends from Boston who come to Greenwich Village in 1900, one to become a famous artist, the other to become a famous composer. The composer falls in love with the girl next door, but she is intrigued by his friend, who has secrets he feels he doesn't need to share with her.

Cast

  • Jane Frazee as Patricia O'Neill
  • William Marshall as Johnny Bennett
  • Gail Patrick as Olivia Radford
  • Kenny Baker as Byron Jones
  • Victor McLaglen as Matthew O'Neill
  • Irene Rich as Lulu Varden
  • James Ellison as Steve Adams
  • Janet Martin as Tessie
  • Franklin Pangborn as 'Dilly' Dillingsworth
  • Gus Schilling as Ed Gaskin
  • Charles Arnt as Capt. Olsen
  • Lou Nova as Clancy
  • Emory Parnell as The Mayor
  • Gino Corrado as Tony the Cook
  • Ethelreda Leopold as Rosie O'Grady

References

  1. ^ Lombardi p.249

Bibliography

  • Lombardi, Frederic. Allan Dwan and the Rise and Decline of the Hollywood Studios. McFarland, 2013.
  • Calendar Girl at IMDb
  • Calendar Girl at AllMovie
  • Calendar Girl is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Allan Dwan
1910s
1920s
1930s
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  • Man to Man (1930)
  • Chances (1931)
  • Wicked (1931)
  • While Paris Sleeps (1932)
  • Her First Affaire (1932)
  • Counsel's Opinion (1933)
  • I Spy (1934)
  • Black Sheep (1935)
  • Navy Wife (1935)
  • Song and Dance Man (1936)
  • Human Cargo (1936)
  • High Tension (1936)
  • 15 Maiden Lane (1936)
  • Woman-Wise (1937)
  • That I May Live (1937)
  • One Mile from Heaven (1937)
  • Heidi (1937)
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
  • Suez (1938)
  • Josette (1938)
  • The Three Musketeers (1939)
  • The Gorilla (1939)
1940s
1950s
1960s


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