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Music Is Magic
Music Is Magic is a 1935 Fox musical film directed by George Marshall. The movie stars Alice Faye and Bebe Daniels and is based on a play by Jesse Lasky Jr. and Gladys Unger. The movie was Daniels' last American screen appearance.
| Music Is Magic | |
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Promotional photo | |
| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Written by | Play: Jesse Lasky Jr. Gladys Unger Screenplay: Lou Breslow Edward Eliscu |
| Produced by | John Stone |
| Starring | Alice Faye Bebe Daniels |
| Cinematography | L. William O'Connell |
| Edited by | Alex Troffey |
| Music by | Oscar Levant |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot edit
Diane De Valle (Bebe Daniels) is an aging theatre actress who can't deal with getting older. Trying to hide it, she has to come to terms she is being replaced by a younger actress. She has to defeat the much younger Peggy Harper (Alice Faye) for a role of a young woman in an upcoming stage production.
Cast edit
- Alice Faye – Peggy Harper
- Bebe Daniels – Diane De Valle
- Ray Walker – Jack Lambert
- Frank Mitchell – Peanuts Harper
- Jack Durant – Eddie Harper
- Rosina Lawrence – Shirley De Valle
- Thomas Beck – Tony Bennett
- Hattie McDaniel – Amanda
- Arline Judge _ Theatre Customer (uncredited)
Soundtrack edit
- Honey Chile
- by Oscar Levant and Sydney Clare
- Sung by Alice Faye
- Love is Smiling at Me
- by Oscar Levant and Sydney Clare
- Sung by Alice Faye
- Music Is Magic
- by Arthur Johnston and Sydney Clare
- Sung by Alice Faye
- La Locumba
- by Raoul Julien and Sydney Clare
- Sung by Alice Faye
References edit
External links edit
- Music Is Magic at IMDb
- Music Is Magic at AllMovie
- Music Is Magic at the TCM Movie Database