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Up in Central Park (1948)

Up in Central Park poster
Directed by
William A. Seiter
Genre
musical film, romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 24m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A newspaper reporter teams up with the daughter of an immigrant maintenance man. Together they work to expose political corruption in 1870s New York City.

lightheartedwhimsicalromanticupbeatplayfulold-fashionedcharming

What happens

Up in Central Park is a 1948 American musical comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Deanna Durbin, Dick Haymes and Vincent Price. Based on the play Up in Central Park by Herbert Fields with a screenplay by Karl Tunberg, the film is about a newspaper reporter and the daughter of an immigrant maintenance man who help expose political corruption in New York City in the 1870s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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