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Nutty But Nice
The stooges are singing comedic waiters, enlisted by two doctors to try and cheer up a depressed little girl, whose banker-father has gone missing with $300,000 worth of bonds.
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Plot Summary
A socialite falls for a struggling artist, but her wealthy family disapproves. She attempts to prove her love is genuine by living a simpler life, while he navigates the challenges of the art world and societal expectations. Their relationship is tested by misunderstandings and the interference of her family.
Critical Reception
Nutty But Nice was met with generally mixed to positive reviews, praised for its lighthearted entertainment and the chemistry between its leads. Some critics found the plot predictable, but appreciated its escapist qualities during a tumultuous historical period.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its lighthearted comedic elements.
The romantic storyline was considered charming, if somewhat conventional.
Performances, particularly Ann Sheridan's, were a highlight for many reviewers.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this older film is limited, but general sentiment suggests viewers enjoyed its breezy comedy and romantic escapades.
Fun Fact
The film marked one of the earlier leading roles for Ann Sheridan, who would go on to become a significant Warner Bros. star in the 1940s.
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