You Can’t Have Everything (1937) - film review

Comedy / Musical / Romance

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You Can’t Have Everything is an American comedy romance film first released in 1937, directed by Norman Taurog. The film stars Alice Faye, The Ritz Brothers, Don Ameche, Charles Winninger and Gypsy Rose Lee. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Norman Taurog
Script: Harry Tugend, Jack Yellen, Karl Tunberg, Gregory Ratoff
Photo: Lucien N. Andriot
Music: Mack Gordon, Harry Revel, Cyril J. Mockridge, Walter Scharf
Cast: Alice Faye (Judith Poe Wells), The Ritz Brothers (Themselves), Don Ameche (George Macrae), Charles Winninger (Sam Gordon), Gypsy Rose Lee (Lulu Riley), David Rubinoff (Himself), Arthur Treacher (Bevins), Tony Martin (Bobby Walker), Phyllis Brooks (Evelyn Moore), Wally Vernon (Jerry), Tip Tap Toe (Specialty Dancers), Louis Prima (Orchestra Leader), George Humbert (Tony Romano), Jed Prouty (Mr. Whiteman), Dorothy Christy (Blonde), Sam Ash (Publicity Agent), Lynn Bari (Chorine), Lynne Berkeley (Joan – Pianist), Clara Blandick (Townswoman), Tyler Brooke (Hotel Clerk), Howard Cantonwine (Tony), Claudia Coleman (Y.W.C.A. Matron), George Davis (Waiter at Romano’s), Joan Davis (Dancer), Frances Drake (Undetermined Role), Bill Elliott (Lulu’s Bathing Companion), Margaret Fielding (Miss Barkow), Ted Fraser (Tap of Tip – Tap and Toe), June Gale (Girl in Y.W.C.A.), Mary Gordon (Y.W.C.A. Scrub Woman), Samuel Green (Tip of Tip – Tap and Toe), Paul Hurst (Truck Driver), Si Jenks (Y.W.C.A. Janitor), Jane Kerr (Y.W.C.A. Scrub Woman), Tommy Klein (Flower Boy), Louis Prima and His Band (Orchestra), Robert Lowery (Co-pilot), Hank Mann (Cab Driver), William Mathieson (Bagpiper), Paul McVey (Undetermined Role), Marie Melish (Woman in Cafe), Nick Moro (Guitar Player), Bob Murphy (Alderman Barney Callahan), Inez Palange (Mrs. Romano), Thomas Pogue (Standee at Show), Frank Puglia (Waiter at Romano’s), Jayne Regan (Stewardess), Al Ritz (Al Ritz – One of The Ritz Brothers), Harry Ritz (Harry Ritz – One of The Ritz Brothers), Jimmy Ritz (Jimmy Ritz – One of The Ritz Brothers), Floyd Shackelford (Doorman), Mary Stewart (Chorine), Bonita Weber (Y.W.C.A. Scrub Woman), Ray Winfield (Toe of Tip – Tap and Toe), Frank Yaconelli (Accordion Player)
Country: USA
Language: English / Italian
Runtime: 100 min; B&W

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