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I Sing
Charles's uncle is the headmaster of a chic girls school .He is short of the readies and he has lots and lots of debts.
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Plot Summary
A young girl, disillusioned with her wealthy but absent parents, runs away from home and finds solace and purpose working in a music store. There, she befriends a struggling composer and helps him achieve success, all while navigating the complexities of her own family life and budding romance.
Critical Reception
Generally well-received for its lighthearted entertainment value and Jane Withers's performance, 'I Sing' was considered a pleasant, albeit unremarkable, musical comedy of its era. It appealed to audiences looking for escapist fare during a time of economic uncertainty.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming musical numbers and Jane Withers's youthful energy.
Noted for its predictable but heartwarming story.
Considered a competent entry in the musical comedy genre of the late 1930s.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the film is generally remembered as an enjoyable, family-friendly musical that provided lighthearted diversion.
Fun Fact
The film's score features original music composed by the director, Victor Schertzinger, who was an accomplished musician and composer in addition to his directing career.
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