Wednesday, November 30, 2011

My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours
Warner Bros., 1949, Color, 101 minutes
Released April, 1949

Breezy musical comedy starring Doris Day as a young singer who wants to be a radio star and Jack Carson as a talent scout who wants to help her make it in the business. There's supporting turns by Adolphe Menjou, Eve Arden and Franklin Pangborn; a dream sequence boasting Bugs Bunny and Tweety Pie; and songs including, "My Dream Is Yours" and "Some Like You."

Produced and Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Screenplay: Allen Rivkin, Laura Kerr, Dane Lussier and Harry Kurnitz
(based on the story "Hot Air" by Jerry Wald and Paul Moss)
Music Director: Ray Heindorf
Musical Score: Harry Warren
Song Score: Ralph Blane and Harry Warren (and others)
Choreography: LeRoy Prinz
Art Direction: Robert Haas
Set Decoration: Howard Winterbottom
Costume Design: Milo Anderson
Sound: David Forrest, C.A. Riggs
Special Effects: Edwin DuPar
Cinematography: Wilfred M. Cline, Ernest Haller
Film Editing: Folmar Blangsted

Cast: Jack Carson [Doug Blake], Doris Day [Martha Gibson], Lee Bowman [Gary Mitchell], Adolphe Menjou [Thomas Hutchins], Eve Arden [Vivian Martin], S.Z. Sakall [Felix Hofer], Selena Royle [Freda Hofer], Edgar Kennedy [Uncle Charlie], Sheldon Leonard [Grimes], Franklin Pangborn [Sourpuss Manager], John Berkes [Character Actor], Ada Leonard [Herself], Frankie Carle [Himself], Ross Wesson [Hilliard], Sandra Gould [Mildred], Iris Adrian [Peggy], Jan Kayne [Polly], Robert Carson [Jeff], Lennie Bremen [Louis], Marion Martin [Blonde], Frank Scannell [Car Salesman], Chili Williams [Fan Club President], Art Gilmore [Radio Announcer], Kenneth Britton [Richards, the Butler], James Flavin [Waiter], Rudy Friml [Orchestra Leader], Duncan Richardson [Freddie Manners], Jack Kenney [Cab Driver], Paul Maxey [Bald Man], Belle Daube [Elderly Actress], Louise Saraydar [Actress], Patricia Northrup [Gary Mitchell Fan], Don Brodie [Engineer], Tristram Coffin [Head Waiter], Edward Colmans [Radio Voice], Chester Clute, George Neise, Joan Vohs, Maynard Holmes, Eve Whitney [Party Guests], Hal Derwin [singing voice for Lee Bowman]

Musical Program: [0:02] Love Finds a Way (sung by Hal Derwin dubbing for Lee Bowman and Girls Chorus); [0:13] Canadian Capers (sung by Doris Day); [0:19] With Plenty of Money and You (sung by Doris Day); [0:24] My Dream Is Yours (sung by Hal Derwin dubbing for Lee Bowman); [0:27] Tic, Tic, Tic (sung by Doris Day); [0:37] Canadian Capers (short excerpt sung by Doris Day); [0:42] You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby (sung by Doris Day); [0:47] Nagasaki (sung by Doris Day, danced by Day and Chorus Girls); [0:53] I'll String Along with You (sung by Doris Day); [1:02] Someone Like You (sung by Doris Day); [1:13] My Dream Is Yours (sung by Doris Day); [1:18] Nearer to Heaven (?) / My Dream Is Yours (short medley sung by Doris Day in montage); [1:23] Freddie, Get Ready (sung by Doris Day, Jack Carson and Bugs Bunny); [1:34] My Dream Is Yours (sung by Hal Derwin dubbing for Lee Bowman and Doris Day); [1:39] Someone Like You (sung by Doris Day and Male Quartet)

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