The process by which girls are chosen for chorus line members in movie musical is shown. Numbers from popular 1930s musicals are then presented. These include "Don't Say Goodnight" from Wonder Bar (1934); "Lullaby of Broadway" from Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) ; "Shadow Waltz" from Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933); and "By a Waterfall" and "Shanghai Lil" from Footlight Parade (1933).
Credits
Calling All Girls Cast
| Name |
Character |
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James Cagney
He was 42, 86 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) |
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Ruby Keeler
She was 31, 82 years old when she died
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as Herself (archive footage) |
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Owen Crump
He was 38, 94 years old when he died
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as Narrator (voice) |
Calling All Girls Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Jean Negulesco as Director. He was 41 (93) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Busby Berkeley as Choreographer. He was 46 (80) years old when He died
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Crew |
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Gordon Hollingshead as Producer. He was 50 (60) years old when He died
|
Production |
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Louis Hesse as Editor. He was 42 (90) years old when He died
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Editing |