Youth on Parade (1942)
In this musical, a gang of college students decide to play a little trick by creating the perfect student. The fictional gal has everything a university would ever want. The trouble begins when the campus psych professor becomes determined to meet this girl. If the gang cannot bring her forward, they will be expelled. They hire a New York actress to portray the imaginary girl and all is well at the end. Songs include: "It Seems I've Heard That Song Before," "You're So Good to Me" "If It's Love," "Man," "Gotcha Too Ta Mee," "You Got to Study, Buddy." All the songs were penned by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne who went on to become one of Hollywood's top song-writing teams.
- Date of release
- 1942-10-24
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
Casting
- John Hubbard — Prof. Gerald Payne
- Martha O'Driscoll — Sally Carlyle
- Richard Beavers — Bruce Langley (as Bruce Langley)
- Tom Brown — Bingo Brown
- Ruth Terry — Patty Flynn / Betty Reilly
- Charles Smith — Willie Webster
- Yvonne De Carlo — Student (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Youth on Parade is a 1942 comedy musical film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring John Hubbard, Ruth Terry, Martha O'Driscoll, Tom Brown, and Charles Smith.
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