The Girl from Calgary (1932)
A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her talent, realizing that she is good enough to become a Broadway star. He convinces her to accompany him to New York, where she indeed does become a Broadway star. However, the young man finds himself being squeezed out by greedy Broadway producers who see the talented young girl as their own personal gold mine.
Director: Phil Whitman
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 64 min
Release Date: October 23, 1932
Cast
- Fifi D'Orsay - Fifi Follette
- Paul Kelly - Larry Boyd
- Robert Warwick - Bill Webster
- Edwin Maxwell - Earl Darrell
- Astrid Allwyn - Mazie Williams
- Eddie Fetherston - Monte Cooper
- Geneva Mitchell - Dolores Baker (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Lee Chadwick
- Leon D'Usseau (Story)
- Sid Schlager (Story)
Music: Albert Hay Malotte
Cinematography: Harry Neumann
Editing: Carl Pierson
Production: I.E. Chadwick Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
broadway, nightclub singer
More Films by Director: Phil Whitman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl from Calgary about?
- A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her talent, realizing that she is good enough to become a Broadway star. He convinces her to accompany him to New York, where she indeed does become a Broadway star. However, the young man finds himself being squeezed out by greedy Broadway producers who see the talented young girl as their own personal gold mine.
- Who directed The Girl from Calgary?
- The Girl from Calgary was directed by Phil Whitman.
- Who stars in The Girl from Calgary?
- The Girl from Calgary stars Fifi D'Orsay, Paul Kelly, Robert Warwick, Edwin Maxwell, Astrid Allwyn, Eddie Fetherston.
- How long is The Girl from Calgary?
- The Girl from Calgary has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl from Calgary?
- The Girl from Calgary is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was The Girl from Calgary produced?
- The Girl from Calgary was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Girl from Calgary?
- The themes of The Girl from Calgary include: Musical Spectacle.