Swingtime in the Movies

  • Comedy
  • Music
12/24/1938
20
NR

Storyline

In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.

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  • Geronimo1967

    I bet there were quite a few Hollywood directors who might have seen a bit of themselves in the Nitvitch character amiably portrayed here by Fritz Feld. He has a musical in the pipe called Texas Tornado and is struggling to find a leading lady who can speak with a Texican accent. Then, as luck would have it, a visit to a staff canteen full of real-life stars supping their 1930s equivalent of a kale smoothie and aspiring actresses who fawn at him, he discovers waitress Joan (Kathryn Kane) who has just the voice hes been seeking. Thing is, though, can she act, or sing, or learn lines? Its fair to say that his film is really just a portmanteau of themes from the western genre, so we have plenty of opportunity for her to show off her skills on ...

    July 13, 2025

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