
An aspiring opera singer from rural America goes to New York to make it big. Through a series of disappointments and serendipity her aspirations take a rather successful turn at singing popular hits on Broadway.


Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for the kind of black-and-white fluff that feels like a warm blanket, sure. You'll probably enjoy it if you like rooting for the underdog. But if you’re looking for a gritty look at the music industry, you’re gonna be bored stiff. Some people might find the whole 'small-to...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Hal Mohr

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for the kind of black-and-white fluff that feels like a warm blanket, sure. You'll probably enjoy it if you like rooting for the underdog. But if you’re looking for a gritty look at the music industry, you’re gonna be bored stiff. Some people might find the whole 'small-town girl hits the big time' trope totally exhausted. I get that. Virginia Bruce has this way of looking at the camera that makes you think she actually believes in the dream, even ..."
Eve Greene, Joseph Fields, Eleanore Griffin
United States

1936 · IMDb 6

