Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals George Macrae over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon to buy her ridiculous play "North Winds" just to improve his romantic chances, and even persuades her to sing in the sort of show she pretends to despise.
Is it worth your time? If you like old musicals that don't take themselves too seriously, you’ll probably have a blast with this. If you need a tight, logical plot that doesn't rely on coincidences happening every five minutes, you should skip this one entirely. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it was written on...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old musicals that don't take themselves too seriously, you’ll probably have a blast with this. If you need a tight, logical plot that doesn't rely on coincidences happening every five minutes, you should skip this one entirely. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it was written on the back of a napkin during a very loud party. Alice Faye is doing her best to anchor the whole thing, but the script is basically just a thin excuse to string together a bunch of..."
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