United States / Apr 30, 1942
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mona Maris | Countess Mariana Rossini |
| Bess Flowers | Lady Dancing at Party |
| Frank Orth | McGuiness |
| Hermes Pan | Dancing Partner |
| Iron Eyes Cody | Indian (uncredited) |
| Terry Moore | Carrie Dreiser (uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Loud Customer's Friend |
| Harry Strang | Bartender |
| Frank Ferguson | Loud Customer (uncredited) |
| Nan Wynn | Sally Elliott (voice) (uncredited) |
| Libby Taylor | Ida |
Genres
ComedyMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | My Gal Sal |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 30 aprile 1942 |
| Writer | Darrell Ware, Karl Tunberg, Theodore Dreiser, Seton I. Miller, Leo Robin |
| Assistant directors | Irving Cummings |
| Music | Leigh Harline, Cyril J. Mockridge, Paul Dresser, Ralph Rainger, Alfred Newman, Edward B. Powell |
| Sound | Paul Dresser, Ralph Rainger, Leigh Harline, Alfred Newman, Edward B. Powell, Cyril J. Mockridge |
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