Girl Crazy (1943)
Rich kid Danny Churchill (Rooney) has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West where there's not supposed to ... See full summary »
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Danny Churchill Jr. -
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Polly Williams -
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Tommy Dorsey -
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Directors:
Norman Taurog , Busby BerkeleyWriters:
Fred F. Finklehoffe (screenplay), Guy Bolton (musical play), Jack McGowan (musical play)All Cast & Crew
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The musical play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 14 October 1930 and had 272 performances. The leads were played by Ginger Rogers and Allen Kearns, but the cast also included Ethel Merman in her first Broadway production. She was featured in the "I Got Rhythm" number. "Girl Crazy" was later revised as a new musical, "Crazy For You," which opened on Broadway in 1992, starring Harry Groener and Jodi Benson. It won the 1992 Tony Award for Best Musical and ran for 1,622 performances.
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Ginger Gray:
You just don't ask a girl to marry you like you're going to the hardware store to buy a coffeegrinder. I mean you just don't come up to a girl and say 'The humidity is very high for this time of year will you marry me?'
Henry Lathrop:
I just didn't want to get... ...
Goofs
The white guitar Ginger has in the "Bidin' My Time" number doesn't appear to have any strings.
Soundtracks
Home on the Range(1904) (uncredited)
Music by Daniel E. Kelley (1904)
Variations often in the score after Danny gets out west
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Genres
Comedy | Musical | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
26 November 1943Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$1,140,850 (estimated)
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