Out All Night
Out All Night

Out All Night

1933Movie68 minEnglish

A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.

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Director: Sammy LeeGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A bandleader's flirtatious wife causes him considerable grief when she becomes involved with a handsome young socialite, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings. The story follows the ensuing chaos as the bandleader attempts to manage his marriage and his career amidst the romantic entanglements.

Critical Reception

As a relatively obscure early musical comedy, 'Out All Night' received moderate attention upon its release. Contemporary reviews often highlighted its musical numbers and comedic elements, though some found the plot to be somewhat thin. It is generally viewed as a lighthearted, albeit unremarkable, entry in the early sound film era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic musical sequences and dance numbers.
  • Some critics found the comedic plot predictable and lacking depth.
  • Considered a charming but minor musical of its time.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film from 1933 is not readily available. General sentiment from its era suggests it was seen as a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, musical comedy.

Fun Fact

The film features musical direction and arrangements by the accomplished composer and conductor Arthur Kay, who also worked on numerous other musical films of the era.

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