Winter Carnival (film)

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Winter Carnival
Directed byCharles Reisner
Written byLester Cole
Budd Schulberg
Maurice Rapf
Corey Ford
F. Scott Fitzgerald (uncredited)
Produced byWalter Wanger
StarringAnn Sheridan
Richard Carlson
Release date
1939
CountryUS
LanguageEnglish
Budget$412,640[1]
Box office$474,286[1]

Winter Carnival is a 1939 film.

Budd Schulberg and F. Scott Fitzgerald, among others worked on the script, an experience that led to Schulberg's novel The Disenchanted.[2]

Plot

Publicity-loving heiress Jill Baxter (Ann Sheridan) returns to her old college for its Winter Carnival after divorce from her exotic husband and reunites with the boyfriend Richard Carlson, now a tweedy professor, that she had dumped for the husband. They flirt and re-find love on the ski slopes and at the parties of the celebration; meanwhile, her young sister hopes to be chosen as carnival queen, Jill's own title while at college.

Reception

It recorded a loss of $33,696.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Matthew Bernstein, Walter Wagner: Hollywood Independent, Minnesota Press, 2000 p439
  2. ^ Maurice Rapf, Back Lot: Growing Up with the Movies Scarecrow Press, 1 Jan 1999 p 113 accessed 28 October 2014

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