Playmates (1941 film)
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Country United States | 5.2/10 Genre Comedy, Musical Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date December 26, 1941 (1941-12-26) Writer James V. Kern (story), M.M. Musselman (story), James V. Kern (screenplay), Arthur Phillips (additional dialogue) Genres Comedy, Musical, Musical comedy Cast (Kay Kyser), (John Barrymore), (Carmen del Toro), (Lulu Monahan), (Ginny Simms - Band Singer), (Grandma Kyser) Similar movies Birdman , Pitch Perfect 2 , Frozen , Aladdin , The Jungle Book , Cinderella |
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Playmates is a 1941 American comedy film directed by David Butler and written by James V. Kern. The film stars Kay Kyser, John Barrymore, Lupe Vélez, Ginny Simms, May Robson and Patsy Kelly. The film was released on December 26, 1941, by RKO Radio Pictures.
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Lulu Monahan, played by Patsy Kelly, is a press agent for John Barrymore, who plays himself. Lulu tries to get a sponsor for his radio program. Lulu and the agent for bandleader Kay Kyser, playing himself, make up a story that the great Shakespearean actor will teach Kyser how to play Shakespeare.
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Playmates (1941 film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Playmates (1941 film) IMDb Playmates (1941 film) themoviedb.org
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