

Movie spotlight
When's Your Birthday?
Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology.
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Plot Summary
A shy and awkward young man believes his horoscope is correct and that he will meet his true love on his upcoming birthday. He embarks on a journey to find her, encountering various women along the way, each one seemingly a potential match. However, his search leads him to realize that destiny might be more complicated than astrology suggests.
Critical Reception
Contemporary reviews for "When's Your Birthday?" were generally mixed, with some critics praising its lighthearted comedic elements and Colleen Moore's performance, while others found the plot predictable and the humor somewhat dated. Audience reception was also moderate, with the film finding its audience among fans of romantic comedies of the era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted romantic comedy elements.
Colleen Moore's performance was often highlighted as a positive aspect.
Some found the astrological premise and plot to be somewhat thin.
Google audience: As a film from 1937, specific Google user reviews are not readily available. However, films of this genre from the era typically appealed to audiences looking for gentle humor and romantic escapism.
Fun Fact
Colleen Moore, a major star of the silent film era, made "When's Your Birthday?" as one of her later sound films, attempting to transition her stardom into the new medium.
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