Sweet Rosie O'Grady
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| Directed by | Irving Cummings |
| Produced by | William Perlberg |
| Written by | William R. Lippman (story) Frederick Stephani (story) Edward Van Every (story) Ken Englund |
| Starring | Betty Grable Robert Young Adolphe Menjou Reginald Gardiner |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date(s) | October 1, 1943 |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
Sweet Rosie O'Grady is a 1943 musical film about an American singer who attempts to better herself by marrying an English duke, but is harassed by a reporter. It stars Betty Grable and Robert Young.
[edit] Cast
- Betty Grable as Madeleine Marlowe / Rosie O'Grady
- Robert Young as Sam MacKeever
- Adolphe Menjou as Thomas Moran
- Reginald Gardiner as Charles, Duke of Trippingham
- Virginia Grey as Edna Van Dyke
- Phil Regan as Mr. Clark
- Sig Ruman as Joe Flugelman
- Alan Dinehart as Arthur Skinner
[edit] Background
Betty Grable was the number one box office attraction at the time of this film's release. Her other film that year was Coney Island and that was also a enormous success. Both Coney Island and Sweet Rosie O'Grady were among the top ten highest grossing films of 1943 and were two of 20th Century Fox's biggest money makers that year.
[edit] External links
- Sweet Rosie O'Grady at the TCM Movie Database
- Sweet Rosie O'Grady at the Internet Movie Database
- Sweet Rosie O'Grady at AllRovi
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