Director: Richard Thorpe
Language
English
NMTW
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Mixed
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total
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Fred AstaireBert Kalmar -
Red SkeltonHarry Ruby
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Vera-EllenJessie Brown Kalmar
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Arlene DahlEileen Percy
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Keenan WynnCharlie Kope
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Gale RobbinsTerry Lordel
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Gloria DeHavenMrs. Carter DeHaven
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Phil ReganHimself
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Harry ShannonClanahan
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Debbie ReynoldsHelen Kane
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Paul HarveyAl Masters
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Carleton CarpenterDan Healy
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Beverly MichaelsShipboard Woman (uncredited)
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Harry MendozaThe Great Mendoza
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 42 min |
Description:
After an injury sidelines his career as a performer, song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar becomes a lyricist. He connects with composer Harry Ruby, and their first collaboration is a success. Ruby encourages Kalmar to marry his former partner, Jessie Brown, and together they intervene to prevent Ruby from marrying other women. However, a financial setback caused by Ruby jeopardizes a Kalmar play, leading to the end of their professional partnership.
| Alternative title: | Three Little Words |
| Release year: | 1950 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total |
| Director: | Richard Thorpe |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | biography musical songwriter |
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