Something to Sing About

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Title: Something to Sing About Summary: A New York bandleader journeys to Hollywood when he is offered a contract with a studio, but he is determined to do things his way and not theirs. Directed by: Victor Schertzinger Actors: James Cagney, Evelyn Daw, William Frawley Production Company: Zion Meyers Productions Release Date: 30 September 1937 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1

Popular New York band leader Terry Rooney (Cagney) is offered a lucrative film contract out in Hollywood. Rooney and his soon-to-be wife pack up and head for California. Upon arriving, they meet Mr. Regan, the head of the studio, who believes that Rooney's true lack of desire for stardom is arrogance on the band leader's part. When his first film is huge success and a hit for the studio, Regan tries to hide the truth from Rooney. Feeling a need to get away from Hollywood, Rooney takes his wife on a South Seas honeymoon cruise, only to return to the real truth of his fame.

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Zion Meyers Productions

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