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M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!
1947 | 95m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Charles Walters |
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| Writer: | Betty Comden, Adolph Green |
| Staring: |
| At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 04, 1947 |
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| Director: | Charles Walters |
| Writer: | Betty Comden, Adolph Green |
| Genres: | Comedy, Music, Romance |
| Keywords | american football, musical, sports |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| June Allyson | Connie Lane |
| Peter Lawford | Tommy Marlowe |
| Patricia Marshall | Pat McClellan |
| Joan McCracken | Babe Doolittle |
| Ray McDonald | Bobby Turner |
| Mel Tormé | Danny |
| Robert E. Strickland | Peter Van Dyne III |
| Donald MacBride | Coach Johnson |
| Tom Dugan | Pooch |
| Clinton Sundberg | Professor Kennyon |
| Loren Tindall | Beef |
| Connie Gilchrist | Cora |
| Morris Ankrum | Dean Griswold |
| Georgia Lee | Flo |
| Jane Green | Mrs. Drexel |
| Sarah Edwards | Miss Pritchard (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Lydon | Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited) |
| Tommy Rall | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Mary Stuart | Flossie (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Conrad Salinger | Original Music Composer |
| Charles Schoenbaum | Director of Photography |
| Albert Akst | Editor |
| Edward C. Carfagno | Art Direction |
| Eylla Jacobs | Script Supervisor |
| Laurence Schwab | Theatre Play |
| Frank Mandel | Theatre Play |
| Buddy G. DeSylva | Lyricist, Songs, Theatre Play |
| Ray Henderson | Songs, Theatre Play |
| Lew Brown | Lyricist, Songs, Theatre Play |
| Lennie Hayton | Music Director |
| Paul G. Chamberlain | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Fred Valles | Costume Design |
| Roger Edens | Songs |
| Hugh Martin | Songs |
| Ralph Blane | Songs |
| Charles Walters | Director |
| Betty Comden | Screenplay |
| Adolph Green | Screenplay |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Helen Rose | Costume Design |
| Jack Dawn | Makeup Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Arthur Freed | Producer |
| Roger Edens | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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