Movie Description
Playmates
(1941)Overview
Lulu Monahan, the press agent for John Barrymore, is attempting to get a sponsor for a radio program. To that end, she and the agent for bandleader Kay Kyser, plant a story that the great Shakespearean actor, over his heartfelt objections, will teach Kyser how to play Shakespeare, which isn't the same as playing Paducah, which soon becomes evident.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Butler
- Editor : Irene Morra
- Cast : Kay Kyser,John Barrymore,Lupe Vélez,Patsy Kelly,Ginny Simms,May Robson,Jack Carr
Cast
Kay Kyser
John Barrymore
Carmen del Toro
Lulu Monahan
Ginny Simms - Band Singer
Grandma Kyser
Pee Wee
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Facts
Original TitlePlaymates
Status Released
Release Information
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1941-12-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Music
- Comedy
