film "Best Foot Forward" (1943)
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The 1943 film "Best Foot Forward" is a Technicolor musical comedy featuring Lucille Ball and marking Nancy Walker’s acclaimed screen debut, adapted from the hit Broadway stage musical.
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| Best Foot Forward (1943 film) | 0 |
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| instanceOf |
Technicolor film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | stage musical ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Best Foot Forward (musical)
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Broadway stage musical "Best Foot Forward" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Gloria DeHaven
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Harry James NERFINISHED ⓘ June Allyson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucille Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Dix NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Weidler NERFINISHED ⓘ William Gaxton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ray June NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Edward Buzzell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Blanche Sewell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | World War II era American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Lucille Ball as herself ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer | Harry James and His Music Makers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | three-strip Technicolor ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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musical film ⓘ |
| hasFormat | feature-length film ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Hugh Martin
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Ralph Blane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAspect | Technicolor musical comedy featuring Lucille Ball ⓘ |
| notableFor | Nancy Walker’s screen debut ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMediumOfSourceWork | Broadway theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | MGM musicals of the 1940s ⓘ |
| producer | Arthur Freed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| runtimeApprox | 94 minutes ⓘ |
| screenDebutOf | Nancy Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | military academy ⓘ |
| sourceWorkPremiereLocation | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars | Lucille Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Best Foot Forward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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