Mad About Music (1938)
- Directed by
- Bruce Manning, Joe Pasternak, Norman Taurog
- Genre
- musical film, comedy drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A girl at a boarding school pretends to have a glamorous father to impress her classmates. When they demand proof, she scrambles to make her story real.
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What happens
Mad About Music is a 1938 American musical film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Deanna Durbin, Herbert Marshall, and Gail Patrick. Based on a story by Marcella Burke and Frederick Kohner, the film is about a girl at an exclusive boarding school who invents an exciting father. When her schoolmates doubt his existence, she has to produce him. Mad About Music received Academy Award nominations for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Music, and Best Original Story. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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