St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues (1939)

Come One...Come All! THE SHOWBOAT'S IN TOWN!

A Broadway musical comedy star tires of the same old grind and flees the city. She runs into the skipper of a showboat who befriends her, and they make plans to put together a musical revue. But a competing carnival owner hatches a scheme to put an end to the show before it begins.

Date of release
1939-02-03
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy, Music
Director
Raoul Walsh

Casting

Interesting facts

St. Louis Blues is a 1939 American musical film directed by Raoul Walsh and set on a Mississippi River showboat. Though the song "St. Louis Blues" is performed, the film's plot is not based on the song. Artists appearing in the film include jazz singer Maxine Sullivan and composer/singer/actor Hoagy Carmichael. The film stars Dorothy Lamour, Lloyd Nolan, Tito Guízar, Jerome Cowan and Mary Parker.

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