Movie Description

Once Upon a Time

(1944)

Overview

Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night, Flynn meets a young boy who just might save the day. Inside a small box the boy shows Flynn his pride and joy: a caterpillar named Curly that dances to Yes Sir, That's My Baby. Word quickly spreads about the amazingly talented hoofer, and the caterpillar becomes a symbol of hope for wartime America. Soon, offers are pouring in to capitalize on this sensational insect.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleOnce Upon a Time

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1944-06-29

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 29m

Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures

Genres

  • Fantasy
  • Comedy
  • Family