Footlight Serenade 81 years old

SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! LAUGH ABOUT! SHOUT ABOUT! THE MIRACLE MUSICAL OF THE YEAR!

Footlight Serenade

Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts paying attention to beautiful chorus girl Pat Lambert. Pat's boyfriend Bill Smith isn't impressed with Tommy even though Tommy gets him a boxing part in the show. When Tommy finds out that Pat and Bill were secretly together the night before the show opens, he angrily plans to turn the boxing scene with Bill into a real bout.

Credits

Footlight Serenade Cast

Name Character
Victor Mature He was 29, 86 years old when he died as Tommy Lundy
John Payne He was 30, 77 years old when he died as William J. 'Bill' Smith
Jane Wyman She was 25, 90 years old when she died as Flo La Verne
Charles Tannen He was 26, 65 years old when he died as Charlie, Stage manager
Betty Grable She was 25, 56 years old when she died as Pat Lambert
Phil Silvers He was 31, 74 years old when he died as Slap
James Gleason He was 60, 76 years old when he died as Bruce McKay
Mantan Moreland He was 39, 71 years old when he died as Amos. Tommy's Dresser (as Manton Moreland)
Frank Orth He was 62, 82 years old when he died as Mike the stage doorman
June Lang She was 25, 88 years old when she died as June
Cobina Wright She was 54, 82 years old when she died as Estelle Evans (as Cobina Wright Jr.)
Irving Bacon He was 48, 71 years old when he died as Stagehand

Footlight Serenade Crew

Name Department
Robert L. Simpson as Editor. He was 32 (66) years old when He died Editing
Lee Garmes as Director of Photography. He was 44 (80) years old when He died Camera
Gregory Ratoff as Director. He was 45 (63) years old when He died Directing
William LeBaron as Producer. He was 59 (74) years old when He died Production
Helen Logan as Writer. She was 35 (82) years old when She died Writing
Hermes Pan as Choreographer. He was 32 (80) years old when He died Crew
Robert Ellis as Writer. He was 50 (82) years old when He died Writing
Kenneth Earl as Story. Writing
Lynn Starling as Writer. She was 53 (66) years old when She died Writing
Footlight Serenade poster
Footlight Serenade (81 years)

SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! LAUGH ABOUT! SHOUT ABOUT! THE MIRACLE MUSICAL OF THE YEAR!

  • Release day: Saturday, August 01, 1942
  • Runtime: 80 minutes