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Service with a Smile (1934 film)

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Service with a Smile
Directed byRoy Mack
Written byEddie Moran
A. Dorian Otvos
StarringLeon Errol
Maxine Doyle
Herbert Evans
Marie Wells
Harry Seymour
Frank Darien
Billy Bletcher
CinematographyRay Rennahan Filmed in Technicolor
Music byLeo F. Forbstein
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • July 28, 1934 (1934-07-28)
Running time
17 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Service with a Smile is a 1934 Vitaphone short comedy film released by Warner Bros. on July 28, 1934 that was the first live-action film in full color (three-strip Technicolor). This film debuted in theaters a few weeks before the Pioneer Pictures film La Cucaracha (also produced in three-strip Technicolor).

Premise

Leon shows off his new "deluxe" service station, complete with a golf course, food service, and a staff of "chorus girls" pumping gas.