Movie Description

My Gal Sal

(1942)

Overview

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day

Cast

Facts

Original TitleMy Gal Sal

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1942-04-30

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 43m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Music
  • Romance