Main Cast: Donald O'Connor, Lillian Gish, Richard Dix, Peggy Ryan
Release Year: 1943
Country: US
Run Time: 83 minutes
Plot
In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of local factory workers, the plucky lad, his siblings and his schoolmates put on a lively little show. With a little work, he even convinces Count Basie to come with his band. Songs include: "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" (Ted Koehler, Harry Barris, Billy Moll), "Basie Boogie" (Count Basie), "Dream Lover" (Clifford Grey, Victor Schertzinger), "Dark Eyes," "Jurame," "The Road Song," and "Romany Life" (adapted by Inez James, Buddy Pepper). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Robert Clatworthy - Art Director, John B. Goodman - Art Director, Louis Da Pron - Choreography, Charles Lamont - Director, Paul Landres - Editor, Charles Previn - Composer (Music Score), Charles Previn - Musical Direction/Supervision, Hal Mohr - Cinematographer, Bernard W. Burton - Producer, Milton Schwarzwald - Producer, Russell A. Gausman - Set Designer, Edward Ray Robinson - Set Designer, Ken Goldsmith - Screen Story, Zachary Gold - Screenwriter
