Let's Face It (1943)

Directed by

Sidney Lanfield

Genre

musical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mischievous army private schemes to get out of his engagement to a fat camp owner. Things get complicated when he and his friends pose as entertainers at a women's resort.

lightheartedzanyplayfulupbeatromanticwhimsicalfast-pacedcheerful

What happens

Let's Face It is a 1943 American musical comedy film, directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Bob Hope and Betty Hutton with ZaSu Pitts, Phyllis Povah, Dave Willock, Eve Arden, Cully Richards, Dona Drake and Marjorie Weaver. Produced and released by Paramount Pictures, it's adapted from the 1941 musical of the same name, written by Herbert and Dorothy Fields. Which was itself based on the 1925 play The Cradle Snatchers written by Russel Medcraft and Norma Mitchell. A Bob Hope vehicle, it stars Hope as Jerry Walker, a mischievous army private and Betty Hutton as Winnie Porter, a fat camp proprietor and the fiancée of Jerry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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