Good News Movie Review 1947

A vintage Comden-Green musical about the love problems of a college football star, who will flunk out if he doesn't pass his French exams. Revamping of the 1927 Broadway smash features the unlikely sight of Lawford in a song-and-dance role.

Distribution

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 92 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Musical Comedy, Campus Capers, Libraries and Librarians, Football, MGM Musicals

Screenplay

Betty Comden

Cast

June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Joan McCracken, Mel Torme

Cinematography

Charles E. Schoenbaum

Director

Charles Walters

Music

Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane, Roger Edens

Other

Albert Akst

Producer

MGM, Inc. Loew's