Swingtime in the Movies (1938)
- Directed by
- Crane Wilbur
- Genre
- comedy, music
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short comedy musical follows characters involved in making movies. It pokes fun at the Hollywood film industry through songs and slapstick.
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What happens
Swingtime in the Movies is a 1938 American short comedy–musical film directed and written by Crane Wilbur. In 1939, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Two-Reel at the 11th Academy Awards. Swingtime in the Movies is included on the DVD of the 1940 Raoul Walsh film They Drive By Night. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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