Movie Description An unemployed musician's daughter sets out to manage 100 out-of-work musicians. She is convinced that the only way to employ these men is by attracting a famous conductor to lead the orchestra. She sets out on a mission to reel in a world-renowned maestro. After brushing off his rebuffs, she finally manages to arrange an impromptu recital at Leopold Stowkowski's home and find a sponsor for the troupe. Features Durbin's winning way with popular and classical musical numbers. Nominated for Best Picture.
| Credits | | Cast: | Alice Brady, Billy Gilbert, Eugene Pallette |
Notes Copyright 1937 Universal Pictures Company, Inc. Renewed 1965 Universal Pictures Company, Inc.
Editorial Reviews "...It's still an unexpected charmer, as well as one of the most revealing screen documents of the grim 1930s..." USA Today - p.8D - Mike Clark (01/20/1995)
Awards 1937Academy AwardsBest Original Score, 1937Academy AwardsBest Original ScoreCharles Previn
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