Torch Singer (1933)

- Directed by
- George Somnes, Alexander Hall
- Genre
- drama film, musical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman becomes a nightclub singer and has to choose between her career and her child. She reconnects with an old flame who wants to help her.
dramaticemotionalromanticglamorousslightly datednostalgicsentimentallively
What happens
Torch Singer is a 1933 American pre-Code Paramount Pictures film directed by Alexander Hall and George Somnes and starring Claudette Colbert, Ricardo Cortez, David Manners and Lyda Roberti. The screenplay was written by Lenore J. Coffee and Lynn Starling, based on the short story Mike by Grace Perkins, which was published in Liberty magazine (May 20–27, 1933). It was released on DVD (as part of a six disc set entitled "Pre-Code Hollywood Collection") on April 7, 2009, and by itself on August 5, 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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