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"For the First Time in Movie History... -A BIG-HIT MUSICAL COMEDY FILMED EXACTLY AS IT APPEARED ON THE NEW YORK STAGE!!"

Feb 22 1954 Approved 1h 40m
Comedy, Musical, Romance

Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store. Jerry meets Sally Peters, one of the department store models, and makes her part of his TV troupe. As part of his campaign to court Sally, Jerry gets Cliff Lane, the tenor of his TV company, to sing to her over the phone. When Sally and Cliff meet, they fall in love, with Biffle ignorant of the complications.

Plot

A filmed version of Phil Silvers' hit Broadway show about a television comic who tried to regain his ratings on TV.

Written by

Hy Kraft, Johnny Mercer, Gene Towne

Directed by

Alfred E. Green, Albert Zugsmith

Cast

Phil Silvers, Rose Marie, Danny Scholl

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Roadshow Productions

Languages

English

Awards

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