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Cocoanut Grove (1938)

Cocoanut Grove poster
Directed by
Alfred Santell
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A bandleader and a group of performers try to put on a show at a popular nightclub. They deal with romantic rivalries and comedic mishaps along the way.

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What happens

Cocoanut Grove is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Alfred Santell, and written by Sy Bartlett and Olive Cooper. The film stars Fred MacMurray, Harriet Hilliard, Ben Blue, Eve Arden, Rufe Davis, Billy Lee and George Walcott. The film was released on May 20, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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