Three Little Words (1950)
Overview
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. By chance, he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry his former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their professional relationship.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $1,470,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,526,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.46 |
Directed By
Richard Thorpe
Crew
Richard Thorpe
George Wells
Edwin B. Willis
Warren Newcombe
Jack Cummings
Urie McCleary
Cedric Gibbons
Helen Rose
André Previn
Harry Jackson
Herman Ruby
Bert Kalmar
Harry Ruby
Hermes Pan
Jack Dawn
Henri Jaffa
Arthur Krams
Leo Arnaud
Harry Ruby
Douglas Shearer
Sydney Guilaroff
TOP CAST
Fred Astaire
Bert Kalmar
Red Skelton
Harry Ruby
Vera-Ellen
Jessie Brown Kalmar
Arlene Dahl
Eileen Percy
Keenan Wynn
Charlie Kope
Gale Robbins
Terry Lordel
Gloria DeHaven
Mrs. Carter DeHaven
Phil Regan
Himself
Harry Shannon
Clanahan
Debbie Reynolds
Helen Kane
Paul Harvey
Al Masters
Carleton Carpenter
Dan Healy
George Metkovich
Al Schacht
Harry Mendoza
The Great Mendoza
Beverly Michaels
Shipboard Woman (uncredited)
Helen Kane
Helen Kane (singing voice) (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Coach (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Policeman on Street (uncredited)
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