Swingtime in the Movies
In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.
Acting
Kathryn Kane, born Katherine Kane, was an American actress and singer, who was, literally, the Midwest farm girl. After moving to New York, Kathryn soon found work as a model and nightclub singer. She first signed with Warner Brothers, making appearances in both their films, and for Universal. She had perhaps her biggest moment in Swing, Sister, Swing, and also appeared in The Spirit of Culver. A few years after the end of World War II, she left Hollywood and spent the next 40 years doing live theater.
She passed away at the age of 100 years Brentwood, California.
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In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.
A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.
Released as part of a series of WB shorts under the collective title of "Technicolor Specials" (WB production n...
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Small-time showgirl poses as a stripper to infiltrate a nightclub whose owner is believed responsible for her f...
A group of tourists is given a tour of a movie studio lot. They see the various permanent sets that are used fo...
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A musical short with Richard Himber and His Orchestra at the center of things.
Tom Allen, an orphan accustomed to waiting in bread lines is awarded a scholarship to the Culver Military Acade...
A short presenting the World War 2 favourite song, The White Cliffs of Dover.