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My Gal Sal
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5.8Biopic 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
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Irving Cummings
- Screenwriter
- Theodore Dreiser
- Cast member
- Stanley Andrews
- Composer
- Cyril J. Mockridge
- Producer
- Robert Bassler
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Ernest Palmer
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 431977
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Come tell me what's your answer (NYPL Hades-610002-1255605).jpg
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- publication date
- 1942-04-30
- title
- My Gal Sal
- choreographer
- Hermes Pan
- film editor
- Robert L. Simpson
- production designer
- Richard Day
- costume designer
- Gwen Wakeling
- Commons category
- My Gal Sal
- distributed by
- Netflix
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