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24/12/1937 Comedy, Music, Romance 1h 25m
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Overview

A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.

  1. Raoul Walsh

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Lily Pons

    Suzette

  2. Jack Oakie

    Corny Davis

  3. Edward Everett Horton

    Lucius B. Blynn

  4. John Howard

    Jimmy James

  5. Eric Blore

    Cedric Cosmo

  6. Eduardo Ciannelli

    Andreas Mazzini

  7. Luis Alberni

    Luis Marlo

  8. Vinton Hayworth

    Carter Haig

  9. Leonard Carey

    Jervons

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-08-22
For a brief while, I thought the MGM lion had strayed onto set and was going to shorten this feature for us, but he merely yawned and went back to sleep. Now that is quite an accomplishment as for much of this film we are treated to the pizzicato dulcets of aspiring opera singer “Suzette” (Lily Ponsj. Luckily for her, she is “discovered” by the very aptly named theatrical agent “Corny” (Jack Oakie) who is so determined to get her onto the stage that he dons his khaki and heads to the perilous depths of the African jungle - which, to be fair, does actually look more like a jungle th...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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