Tin Pan Alley (1940)
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Directors
Walter Lang
Cast
Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Jack Oakie, John Payne
The story
Katie and Lily Blaine are a singing-sister act playing the vaudeville circuit. Songwriters Skeets Harrigan and Harry Calhoun see star potential in the sister act.
Genres
Musical, drama film, musical film, romance film
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