Gold Diggers of 1937
1936 film by Busby Berkeley, Lloyd Bacon
Film · TMDB
6.1The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist a gold-digging chorus girl to help get it back by conning an insurance company. But they don’t count on the persistence of insurance man Rosmer Peck and his secretary Norma Perry.
Released: 1936-12-28101 minDir: Lloyd BaconComedy, Romance, Music
Cast
- Dick Powell as Rosmer Peck
- Joan Blondell as Norma Perry
- Glenda Farrell as Genevieve Larkin
- Victor Moore as J. J. Hobart
- Lee Dixon as Andy 'Boop' Oglethorpe
- Osgood Perkins as Morty Wethered
Themes
- show business
- musical
- insurance fraud
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1936 American films1936 English-language films1936 films1936 musical filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican musical filmsEnglish-language musical filmsFilms about musical theatreFilms directed by Busby BerkeleyFilms directed by Lloyd BaconFilms with screenplays by Richard MaibaumFilms with songs by Yip Harburg