Hello, Frisco, Hello

DVD Features:

Audio:

• Mono - English
• Subtitles - English, French, Spanish - Optional

Major Awards:

Academy Awards - Best Original Song (1943)

Academy Awards - Best Original Song (1943)

Product Description:

Set in San Francisco's Barbary Coast this 1943 romantic musical features a love triangle in which Faye is a singer hired by boorish saloon owner Payne. She develops a crush on him but he's interested in a society girl. Academy Award nominated for Best Color Cinematography and winner for Best Song ("You'll Never Know").

Plot Synopsis:

Two song-and-dance couples rise to stardom as a cabaret act on San Francisco's Barbary Coast at the turn of the century. But when the quartet's leader, Johnny Cornell, gets involved with a wealthy socialite, he drops his girlfriend Trudy, the group's honky-tonk singer. So Trudy heads to Europe where she achieves further success, later returning to the Bay area for another chance at a partnership with Johnny.

Plot Keywords:

Comedy | England | Musical | Singers

Production Notes:

• Songs featured: "San Francisco," "You'll Never Know," "I Gotta Have You," "Ragtime Cowboy Joe," "Strike Up the Band, Here Comes a Sailor," "I Got a Gal in Every Port," "They Always Pick on Me," "Tulip Time in Holland," "Bedelia," "Sweet Cider Time," "The Grizzly Bear," "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly," "Gee, It's Great to Meet a Friend," "By the Light of the Silvery Moon."
• Color by Technicolor.
• Additional cast: George Lloyd (proprietor), Eddie Dunn (foreman), Frank Thomas (Auctioneer), James Sills (roller skating specialty), Marie Brown (roller skating specialty), Gino Corrado (opera singer), Adia Kuznetzoff (opera singer).
• Additional credits: Natalie Kalmus (Technicolor director), Maurice Abrahams (song composer, "Ragtime Cowboy Joe"), Lewis Muir (song composer, "Ragtime Cowboy Joe").

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