Something to Shout About (film)

Infobox_Film
name = Something to Shout About

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caption = Lobby card
writer =
starring = Don Ameche
Janet Blair
director = Gregory Ratoff
producer = Gregory Ratoff
music = Gil Grau
John Leipold
David Raksin
cinematography = Franz Planer
editing = Otto Meyer
distributor = Columbia Pictures
released = February 25, 1943
runtime = 90 minutes
country = United States
language = English
budget =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0036375|

"Something to Shout About" is a 1943 Columbia musical film directed by Gregory Ratoff. The movie stars Don Ameche and Janet Blair and got nominated for two Oscars.

Plot

The movie takes place behind the scenes of a fictional vaudeville play. The story centers on a recently divorced woman. She decides to use her alimony settlement to produce her own show. Unfortunately her chief backer insists on starring in it. She is saved by a talented man, who puts everything on risk to replace the talentless chief backer.

Cast

* Don Ameche – "Ken Douglas"
* Janet Blair – "Jeanie Maxwell"
* Jack Oakie – "Larry Martin"
* William Gaxton – "Willard Samson"
* Cobina Wright – "Donna Davis"
* Veda Ann Borg – "Flo Bentley"
* Cyd Charisse (billed as Lily Norwood) – "Lily"

oundtrack

*You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
**Written by Cole Porter
**Sung by Janet Blair and Don Ameche
*I Always Knew
**Written by Cole Porter
*Hasta Luego
**Written by Cole Porter

External links

*imdb title|id=0036375|title=Something to Shout About