Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Una Merkel, Harry Parke and Donald Novis.[1] In Britain it was released under the alternative title of Sweethearts on Parade.
| Sweethearts of the U.S.A. | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lewis D. Collins |
| Produced by | Lester Cutler Max Kravetz George M. Merrick |
| Written by | Sherman L. Lowe Arthur St. Claire Mary Sheldon |
| Starring | Una Merkel Harry Parke Donald Novis |
| Music by | Rudy Schrager |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
| Edited by | George M. Merrick |
Production company | Monogram Pictures |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date | March 7, 1944 |
Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.
Cast
- Una Merkel as Patsy Wilkins
- Harry Parke as Parky
- Donald Novis as Don Clark
- Lillian Cornell as Helen Grant
- Teala Loring as Loretta Carver
- Joel Friend as Bill Craige
- Cobina Wright Sr. as Mrs. Josephine Carver
- Georgann Smith as Juanita Hogan - Specialty Dancer
- Marion Martin as Ghost of Josephine
- Ralph Sanford as Gilhooley
- Vince Barnett as Clipper - 3rd Robber
- Joe Devlin as Boss - 1st Robber
- Forrest Taylor as Deacon - 2nd Robber
- Jack Baxley as Chief of Police Sly Slocum
- Joe Kirk as Ghost of Napoleon
- Edmund Cobb as Ghost of Captain Kidd
- Dorothy Gulliver as Defense Plant Worker
- Dorothy Bradshaw as Defense Plant Worker
- Charles Williams as Mr. Pike
- Phil Ohman as Himself
- Henry King's Orchestra as Themselves
- Jan Garber's Orchestra as Themselves
References
- Taylor & Jackson p.276
Bibliography
- John Russell Taylor & Arthur Jackson. The Hollywood musical. McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1971.
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