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Make Believe Ballroom (1949)

Make Believe Ballroom poster
Directed by
Joseph Santley
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A radio personality hosts a popular ballroom music show. The story follows the romantic and comedic entanglements of the characters involved with the program.

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What happens

Make Believe Ballroom is a 1949 American musical romantic comedy directed by Joseph Santley and produced by Ted Richmond. It was loosely based on the radio program of the same name hosted by Martin Block and Al Jarvis. The film starred Jerome Courtland, Ruth Warrick, Ron Randell, Virginia Welles, and Jarvis. The film featured musical icons of the era such as Jimmy Dorsey, Gene Krupa, and Charlie Barnet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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