Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals
Directed by	Frank Tuttle
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Written by	William Anthony McGuire based on the story by George Kaufman
Starring	Eddie Cantor Ruth Etting Gloria Stuart David Manners Edward Arnold
Music by	Alfred Newman
Cinematography	Ray June Greg Toland
Editing by	Stuart Heiser
Studio	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date(s)	December 25, 1933 (1933-12-25)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	US$1,000,000 (est.)

Roman Scandals is a 1933 black-and-white American musical film starring Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, Gloria Stuart, Edward Arnold and David Manners. It was directed by Frank Tuttle.

The film features a number of intricate production numbers choreographed by Busby Berkeley. The song "Keep Young and Beautiful" is from this film. In addition to the starring actors in the picture, the elaborate dance numbers are performed by the "Goldwyn Girls",who in this film include Lucille Ball, Paulette Goddard, and Barbara Pepper.

Soundtrack

• "Build a Little Home"

Music by Harry Warren

Lyrics by Al Dubin

Performed by Eddie Cantor and chorus

Reprised by Eddie Cantor and chorus

• "No More Love"

Music by Harry Warren

Lyrics by Al Dubin

Sung by Ruth Etting

Danced by chorus

• "Keep Young and Beautiful"

Music by Harry Warren

Lyrics by Al Dubin

Performed by Eddie Cantor with chorus

Danced by chorus

• "Put a Tax on Love"

Music by Harry Warren

Lyrics by Al Dubin

Sung by Eddie Cantor

• "All of Me"

Music by Gerald Marks

Lyrics by Seymour Simons

Sung by Eddie Cantor

• "Dinah"

Music by Harry Akst

Lyrics by Sam Lewis and Joe Young

Sung by Eddie Cantor

• "Kickin' the Gong Around"

Music by Harold Arlen

Lyrics by Ted Koehler

Sung by Eddie Cantor

• "Turkey in the Straw"

Traditional

Played in the opening scene

Critical response

• A written media review is located at: In: Monthly Film Bulletin (UK), Vol. 1, Iss. 8, September 1934, (MG)

See also

• List of American films of 1933

External links

• Roman Scandals at the Internet Movie Database
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