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Two Millions For a Smile
An Italian industrialist who has made a fortune in America returns to Italy planning to make a film about a beautiful woman who smiled at him before he left his home country years before.
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Plot Summary
A famous opera singer, struggling with her career, decides to write a sensational autobiography to rekindle public interest. However, when her ghostwriter becomes too successful with the book, she finds herself in a romantic entanglement that threatens to derail her plans.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed reception, with critics praising Grace Moore's performance but finding the plot somewhat formulaic and predictable. Audiences were generally entertained by the musical numbers and the romantic comedy elements.
What Reviewers Say
Grace Moore's star power and vocal talent are the primary draws.
The romantic comedy elements are charming but lack originality.
A pleasant, if unremarkable, musical film of its era.
Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, appreciating the musical performances and lighthearted story, though some found the plot predictable.
Fun Fact
This film was one of Grace Moore's last starring roles in Hollywood before she focused more on her stage and opera career.
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