Music in Manhattan

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Original title: Music in Manhattan
Year: 1944
Running time: 81 min.
Country: United States
Director: John H. Auer
Screenwriter: Lawrence Kimble, Jack Scholl, Harold Jacob Smith, Maurice Tombragel
Music: Leigh Harline
Cinematography: Russell Metty (B&W)
Cast: Anne Shirley, Dennis Day, Phillip Terry, Raymond Walburn, Jane Darwell, Patti Brill, Charlie Barnet, Nilo Menendez, Margie Stewart, Minerva Urecal, Ralph Peters
Producer: RKO Radio Pictures
Genre: Musical | Romantic Comedy
Synopsis / Plot: In this musical comedy, a pair of small-potatoes performers try to make it to the big-time after winning an amateur talent contest. Though this leads them to a few professional gigs, something is missing from their act and they are not popular. Believing a little cash will boost their career, the girl heads for Washington, D.C. to see if her wealthy daddy will help them. En route she is mistaken for the wife of a well-known pilot and ends up in his suite having to pretend she is his spouse. When the pilot meets her, romantic sparks fly.

Awards: 1944: Nominated for Oscar: Best Sound

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