Timber!
Timber!

Timber!

1942Movie60 minEnglish

Two FBI agents are sent to investigate sabotage at a lumber camp.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Jack ConwayGenres: Comedy, Romance, Musical

Plot Summary

A young man inherits a lumber mill and must learn the business to keep it afloat. He falls for a spirited young woman who is initially wary of his intentions. Their relationship is tested by the challenges of the industry and the scheming of rivals.

Critical Reception

Timber! was a moderately successful film upon its release, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and musical numbers. While not a critical standout, it provided escapism during wartime and was generally well-received by audiences for its charming performances and predictable but enjoyable narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming musical sequences.
  • Enjoyed for its lighthearted romantic storyline.
  • Seen as a pleasant, if unoriginal, diversion.

Google audience: Audience reception is not readily available, but the film likely appealed to those seeking simple romantic comedies with musical elements.

Fun Fact

The film features musical numbers that were a popular element in Hollywood comedies of the era, aiming to add entertainment value beyond the plot.

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