Look-Out Sister

Look-Out Sister (1947)

When he's not singin', he's shootin'. When he's not shootin', he's lovin'!

A famous bandleader, suffering from overwork and exhaustion, goes to a sanitarium for a rest. While there he dreams of being out west at a dude ranch, where he finds himself involved in the beautiful owner's struggle to keep her ranch from falling into the hands of the villain, who wants either her or her ranch (or, preferably, both).

Date of release
1947-03-01
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Music, Western
Director
Bud Pollard

Casting

Interesting facts

Look-Out Sister is a 1948 film featuring Louis Jordan, directed by Bud Pollard for Astor Pictures. It has been described as a satirical, Western-themed musical and "horse opera". John E. Gordon wrote the story.

Production

The film, called Lookout while in production, was budgeted at $60,000. It was named after Jordan's original song, "Look Out". Louis Jordan was one of the investors for the film. Some of the "swim and western atmosphere shots" were taken in the San Fernando Valley. During filming, Maceo Sheffield was injured after falling off of a horse in a scene where he was "in pursuit of an outlaw band".

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