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<i>You're a Sweetheart</i>

You're a Sweetheart

1937 film

You're a Sweetheart is a 1937 American musical film directed by David Butler and starring Alice Faye, George Murphy and Ken Murray. The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures who loaned Alice Faye from 20th Century Fox to headline the case. It was remade in 1943 under the title Cowboy in Manhattan.

Quick Facts You're a Sweetheart, Directed by ...

You're a Sweetheart was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction by Jack Otterson.[2][3]

Plot

A big and important Broadway theatre producer is opening his new big show. He is alarmed when he discovers his new show opens on the same night as a charity convention. He decides to lie about the tickets already being sold, so the show will be more alluring.

Cast

Production

Universal paid 20th Century Fox $40,000 to use Alice Faye plus $26,500 when filming was extended.[1]

Songs

References

  1. [1]
    Dick, Bernard K. (2015). City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky. p. 114. ISBN 9780813158891.
  2. [2]
    "NY Times: You're a Sweetheart". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  3. [3]
    "The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved May 22, 2019.


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