Sweetheart of the Campus

Sweetheart of the Campus
Sweetheart of the Campus
Directed by	Edward Dmytryk
Written by	Robert Hardy Andrews
Screenplay by	Edmund L. Hartmann
Produced by	Jack Fier
Starring	Ruby Keeler; Ozzie Nelson; Harriet Hilliard
Cinematography	Franz Planer
Edited by	William A. Lyon
Music by	M. W. Stoloff
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	June 26, 1941;
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Sweetheart of the Campus (also released as Broadway Ahead) is a 1941 American musical comedy film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Ruby Keeler, Ozzie Nelson, and Harriet Hilliard.^[1]

Plot[]

Betty Blake (Ruby Keeler) is a lead vocalist for Ozzie Norton's (Ozzie Nelson) orchestra. While performing a one-night stand at a college campus, Betty vows to prevent a hostile takeover of the establishment by puritanical trustee Minnie Sparr (Kathleen Howard). To this end, Betty, Ozzie and his entire band enroll as college students.^[2]

Cast[]

Ruby Keeler as Betty Blake
Ozzie Nelson as Ozzie Norton
Harriet Hilliard as Harriet Hale
Gordon Oliver as Terry Jones
Don Beddoe as Sheriff Denby
Charles Judels as Tomasso/Victor Demond
Kathleen Howard as Mrs. Minnie Sparr
Byron Foulger as Dr. Bailey
George Lessey as Dr. Hale
Frank Gaby as Dr. Grimsby
Leo Watson as Tom Tom
Four Spirits of Rhythm as Tom Tom's accompanists

References[]

^ Hal Erickson (2012). "Sweetheart of the Campus". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
^ "Sweetheart of the Campus (1941) - Edward Dmytryk - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved December 21, 2017.

External links[]

Sweetheart of the Campus at IMDb
Sweetheart of the Campus at AllMovie
Sweetheart of the Campus at the TCM Movie Database
Sweetheart of the Campus at the American Film Institute Catalog

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[NY_Times-1] Hal Erickson (2012). "Sweetheart of the Campus". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2011.

[2] "Sweetheart of the Campus (1941) - Edward Dmytryk - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved December 21, 2017.

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