Elmer Smoot and Bing Crosby both have a crush on vocal teacher Beth Sawyer, who is sponsoring an upcoming music recital. Smoot is an aspiring singer who hopes to run Bing Crosby off the radio, though he doesn't realize Crosby's identity when he meets him.
Is it worth your time? If you like old-timey musical shorts where everyone talks a little too fast and the plots are basically napkin sketches, you'll probably get a kick out of Please. If you need character development or, you know, a story that doesn't feel like a setup for a single joke, stay away. It’s for the folk...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Arvid E. Gillstrom
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-timey musical shorts where everyone talks a little too fast and the plots are basically napkin sketches, you'll probably get a kick out of Please. If you need character development or, you know, a story that doesn't feel like a setup for a single joke, stay away. It’s for the folks who want a hit of 1930s comfort food. The whole thing hinges on this guy Elmer Smoot thinking he can actually out-sing Bing Crosby. It’s funny because, well, it’s Bing Crosby. T..."
Dean Ward, Vernon Dent
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