Shady Lady (1945 film)
Appearance
Shady Lady | |
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Directed by | George Waggner |
Screenplay by | Curt Siodmak |
Starring | Charles Coburn, Robert Paige |
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Release date | October 1945 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Shady Lady[1] is a 1945 romantic comedy directed by George Waggner and starring Charles Coburn, Robert Paige, and Ginny Simms. Waggner originally wanted Susanna Foster for the film but she refused it.[2] Ginny Simms sings floor show songs "Cuddle Up a Little Closer", "In Love With Love" and "Xango".[3]
Choreography by Lester Horton.
References
- ^ Shady Lady. Page at the IMDb (Internet Movie Database) website. Retrieved on 26 May 2016
- ^ Gene Blottner Universal sound westerns, 1929-1946: the complete filmography 2003 "Following Frisco Sal, George Waggner wanted Susanna Foster for Shady Lady (Universal, 1945). Foster commented, "I was in a very down period. I didn't like the list of the pictures they wanted me to do. I said no."
- ^ New York Times review 11 October 1945 "In producing this comedy-romance Universal frequently interrupts the story with night-club floor-show sequences which would be even duller than they are if Ginny Simms were not around, and in good voice, to sing "Cuddle Up a Little Closer" and "In Love With Love." "