Best Foot Forward (1943) |
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Other InformationPlot SummaryFive original cast members of the hit Broadway musical Best Foot Forward appear in this Technicolor MGM screen adaptation. Set at a small town military prep school, the story gets under way when movie star Lucille Ball (played by movie star Lucille B... DiscographySinglesMy First Promise (The Ring Waltz) [1943] What Do You Think I Am?" [1941] Shady Lady Bird [1941] You`re Lucky [1941] Alive and Kickin` [1941] I Know You by Heart [1941] The Three B`s [1941] Ev`ry Time [1941] Three Men on a Date [1941] Wish I May [1941] Buckle Down, Winsocki [1941] Two O`Clock Jump [1939] The Flight of the Bumblebee [1900] |
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Trivia and QuotesTrivia June Allyson had a deleted number entitled "What Do You Think I Am." Nancy Walker`s film debut. Lana Turner was going to star in this movie but once she discovered she was pregnant Lucille Ball was given her role. MGM bought the rights to the musical for $150,000. The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 1 October 1941 and had 326 performances. The opening night cast included Nancy Walker, who originated her movie role in the play, and June Allyson, Kenny Bowers, Tommy Dix, Jack Jordan and Stanley Donen, all of whom are also in this film but with different roles; and Rosemary Lane. Gil Stratton was brought out to Hollywood at the same time but appeared in Girl Crazy (1943) instead, although some say he had a small role in this film. A 1963 off-Broadway revival starred Liza Minnelli. | ||
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