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Sing Your Worries Away
This package for comedy and the musical numbers has Luke Brown being drugged by the gangster operators of the swank Boathouse Inn; most notably Roxie a sexy pickpocket. Brown has information that Chow Brewster and his cousin have inherited $3,000,000. The owner of the Inn intends to keep Brown under wraps until they can drive Chow to suicide. He will then marry Chow's cousin before she finds out about her inheritance.
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Plot Summary
A young woman working in a diner dreams of becoming a singer. When she gets a chance to perform, she finds herself entangled in a web of schemes and rivalries. She must navigate these challenges while pursuing her musical ambitions and finding true love.
Critical Reception
Sing Your Worries Away was a modest musical comedy of its time, generally seen as a lighthearted diversion rather than a groundbreaking film. It received mixed reviews, with critics often pointing to its predictable plot but praising its musical numbers and the charm of its lead.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its energetic musical sequences, particularly those featuring Fats Domino.
Criticized for a formulaic and somewhat thin plot.
The performances, especially from the lead actors, were generally seen as adequate for the genre.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
While Fats Domino was a well-established musician, this film marked one of his earlier appearances in a Hollywood production, showcasing his talent to a wider film audience.
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