Gold Diggers of 1937

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Gold Diggers of 1937 is a Warner Bros. musical comedy film from Hollywood’s classic era, featuring lavish song-and-dance numbers and satirical takes on show business and wealth.

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Label Occurrences
Gold Diggers of 1937 canonical 4
Gold Diggers film series 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
film
musical comedy film
artDirectionBy Anton Grot
basedOn Stage play "Fashions for Men" by Avery Hopwood
choreographyBy Busby Berkeley
cinematographyBy Arthur L. Todd NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Lloyd Bacon
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Pictures
editedBy George Amy
features lavish song-and-dance numbers
filmFormat black-and-white
follows Gold Diggers of 1935
genre comedy film
musical comedy
musical film
hasSatiricalElement satire of get-rich-quick schemes
satire of show business
lyricsBy Al Dubin
mainTheme satire of high finance
show business
wealth
musicBy Harry Warren
narrativeFocus backstage musical production
notableSong "Life Begins in College"
"With Plenty of Money and You"
originalLanguage English
partOfSeries Gold Diggers of 1937 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gold Diggers film series
precedes Gold Diggers in Paris
producer Hal B. Wallis
Harry Joe Brown
productionCompany Warner Bros. Entertainment
surface form: Warner Bros.
productionEra Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
releaseYear 1936
runtime approximately 101 minutes
screenwriter Lynn Starling
Warren Duff
setIn New York City
settingPeriod 1930s
stars J. Carrol Naish
surface form: Charles Lane

Dick Powell
Glenda Farrell
Joan Blondell
Lee Dixon
Osgood Perkins
Victor Moore

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Lloyd Bacon notableWork Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937 partOfSeries Gold Diggers of 1937 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Gold Diggers film series
Glenda Farrell notableWork Gold Diggers of 1937
The Gold Diggers inspired Gold Diggers of 1937
this entity surface form: Gold Diggers film series
The Gold Diggers inspired Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1935 followedBy Gold Diggers of 1937