Oh, You Beautiful Doll

"OH, THAT BEAUTIFUL GAL..."

Jan 9 1950 N/A 1h 33m
Biography, Musical

Period musical about a song plugger who vows to turn an opera composer's music into popular hits.

Plot

In the early 1900s, song plugger Larry Kelly chances to meet Alfred Breitenbach, poor opera composer...and his lovely daughter Doris, who falls for Larry. To improve their acquaintance, Doris conspires with Larry to turn her father's opera melodies into popular songs. Alfred, reluctant but needing cash, adopts the pen name Fred Fisher. Affluence results, but when Alfred realizes his opera is vanishing bit by bit, he wants to bring the career of "Fred Fisher" to a halt...

Written by

Albert Lewis, Arthur Lewis

Directed by

John M. Stahl

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
143
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA