Make a Wish (1937 film)
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| Directed by | Kurt Neumann |
| Written by | Bernard Schubert Earle Snell |
| Produced by | Sol Lesser |
| Music by | Hugo Riesenfeld Oscar Straus |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Make a Wish is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Bobby Breen, Basil Rathbone and Marion Claire.
Plot[]
While at summer camp in the Maine woods, young Chip Winters (Breen) befriends British composer Johnathan Selden (Rathbone), who left the city high life to try to break his creative block, and is soon playing matchmaker for his widowed singer mother Irene Winters (Claire) and Selden.
Cast[]
- Bobby Breen as Chip Winters
- Basil Rathbone Johnny Selden
- Marion Claire as Irene Winters (her only film appearance)
- Ralph Forbes as Walter Mays
- Donald Meek as Butler Joseph
- Billy Lee as Pee Wee
- Henry Armetta as Composer Moreta
- Leon Errol as Composer Brennan
- Herbert Rawlinson as Camp Manager Stevens
- Charles Richman as Mr. Wagner
- Fred Scott as Minstrel
Awards[]
Hugo Riesenfeld received a nomination for the Academy Award for best musical score for this film.[1]
References[]
- ^ "The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links[]
- Make a Wish at IMDb
- Make a Wish at the TCM Movie Database
- Make a Wish is available for free download at the Internet Archive
- Make a Wish at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Make a wish in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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Categories:
- 1937 films
- English-language films
- American films
- 1937 musical comedy films
- Films directed by Kurt Neumann
- American musical comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- Films produced by Sol Lesser
- Films about composers
- Films about summer camps
- Musical comedy film stubs