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Thank Your Lucky Stars is a 1943 American musical comedy film made by Warner Brothers as a World War II fundraiser, with a slim plot involving theater producers. The stars donated their salaries to the Hollywood Canteen , which was founded by John Garfield and Bette Davis , who appear in this film. [3]
Thank Your Lucky Stars: Directed by David Butler. With Humphrey Bogart, Eddie Cantor, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland. Two producers are putting together a wartime charity show with an all-star cast, but the egotism of radio personality Eddie Cantor disrupts their plans.
- (2.2K)
- Comedy, Musical
- David Butler
- 1943-09-25
Synopsis. Farnsworth and Dr. Schlenna, two producers who are planning a benefit extravaganza, want Dinah Shore, a singer on Eddie Cantor's radio show, to appear in their benefit, but they must first make a deal with Cantor, who holds her contract. Farnsworth fears that Cantor will want to interfere in the production in exchange for Dinah's ...
- David Butler, Herbert Farjeon, Phil Quinn
- Humphrey Bogart
Dr. Schlenna (S.Z. Sakall) and Farnsworth (Edward Everett Horton) are attempting to put together a wartime charity show with an ensemble of stars, but must indulge the...
- (14)
- David Butler
- Musical
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Screenshots. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) In David Butler's and WB's wartime morale boosting, backstage comedy-musical - the studio's response to other similar efforts, including Paramount Pictures' Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) and MGM's Thousands Cheer (1943); it was a typical musical revue or variety show with a large all-star cast and ...
Eddie Cantor insists upon being chairman of the Cavalcade of Stars benefit show in return for the use of his vocalist, Dinah Shore. Cantor disrupts the producers' plans with his own egocentric ideas. When they discover a talented bus driver named Joe Simpson who can't get an acting job because he too closely resembles Eddie Cantor, they hatch a ...
