You're a Sweetheart is a 1937 American musical film directed by David Butler and starring Alice Faye, George Murphy and Ken Murray. The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures who loaned Alice Faye from 20th Century Fox to headline the case. It was remade in 1943 under the title Cowboy in Manhattan.
You're a Sweetheart | |
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Directed by | David Butler |
Written by | Story: Maxwell Shane Warren Wilson William C. Thomas Screenplay: Monte Brice Charles Grayson |
Produced by | Buddy G. DeSylva |
Starring | Alice Faye George Murphy Ken Murray |
Cinematography | George Robinson |
Edited by | Bernard W. Burton |
Music by | Charles E. Henderson. Songs: Jimmy McHugh (music), Harold Adamson (lyrics) |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $800,000[1] |
You're a Sweetheart was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction by Jack Otterson.[2][3]
A big and important Broadway theatre producer is opening his new big show. He is alarmed when he discovers his new show opens on the same night as a charity convention. He decides to lie about the tickets already being sold, so the show will be more alluring.
Universal paid 20th Century Fox $40,000 to use Alice Faye plus $26,500 when filming was extended.[1]
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