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1942 film by Irving Cummings

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Vinony files it under 1940s biographical films, 1940s color films and 1942 American films.

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Film · TMDB

5.8

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day

Released: 1942-04-30103 minDir: Irving CummingsComedy, Music, Romance

Cast

  • Rita Hayworth as Sally Elliott
  • Victor Mature as Paul Dresser
  • John Sutton as Fred Haviland
  • Carole Landis as Mae Collins
  • James Gleason as Pat Hawley
  • Phil Silvers as Wiley

Themes

  • musical
  • biography

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Ratings

IMDb

6.1/10

887 votes

Year
1942
Runtime
103 min
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Rated
Approved
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Theodore Dreiser
Cast member
Stanley Andrews
Production company
20th Century Studios
Cinematographer
Ernest Palmer
Narrative location
New York City
Duration
103
FilmAffinity ID
431977
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
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publication date
1942-04-30
title
My Gal Sal
choreographer
Hermes Pan
production designer
Richard Day
costume designer
Gwen Wakeling
Commons category
My Gal Sal
distributed by
Netflix
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