Movie Description
A Night at Earl Carroll's
(1940)Overview
Newly-elected reform Mayor Jones celebrates his victory over the crooked political machine with a party at Earl Carroll's night club. Steve Kalkus, the defeated racketeer-politician, has Earl Carroll and several of his acts kidnapped, figuring the kidnapping coup will cause Jones to be laughed out of office. In Carroll's absence his assistant, Ramona Lisa, and his press agent, Barney Nelson put on the show themselves with the remaining talent, the chorus girls and also pressing into the entertainment cigarette girls, cloakroom girls, the doorman and others including oil heiresses Brenda Gusher and Cobina Gusher. Carroll and the other prisoners make their escape when a kidnapped juggling act sends their captors down in a barrage of beer bottles.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kurt Neumann
- Cast : Ken Murray,Rose Hobart,Elvia Allman,Blanche Stewart,Earl Carroll,Lillian Cornell
Cast
Barney Nelson
Ramona Lisa
Cobina Gusher
Brenda Gusher
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Facts
Original TitleA Night at Earl Carroll's
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-12-06
Original Language
Runtime 01h 02m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Music