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Bright Eyes (1934)

Bright Eyes poster
Directed by
David Butler
Genre
drama film, comedy film, musical film, Christmas film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 30 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A little orphan girl named Shirley Bright lives with her godparents and there is a custody battle over her. She eventually finds a loving home with a pilot who was a friend of her late father.

upbeatsentimentallight-heartednostalgicwarmwhimsicalsweetslightly bittersweet

What happens

Bright Eyes is a 1934 American comedy drama film directed by David Butler. The screenplay by William Conselman is based on a story by David Butler and Edwin J. Burke. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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