She's for Me
She's for Me

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She's for Me

1943
Movie
61 min
English

Two lawyers fall for their beautiful client.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Reginald Le BorgGenres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, desperate to avoid an arranged marriage to a wealthy but unpleasant man, enlists the help of her two friends. They devise a plan to make her seem utterly unappealing, hoping to scare off the suitor. Their scheme involves a series of comical mishaps and musical numbers, leading to unexpected romantic entanglements.

Critical Reception

Generally considered a lighthearted and charming B-movie musical, 'She's for Me' was received as pleasant, if forgettable, entertainment. Its primary appeal lay in its youthful cast and energetic musical sequences, typical for films of its era aiming for a broad audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its cheerful and upbeat musical numbers.

  • Noted for the youthful charm and performances of its lead actresses.

  • Considered a simple and enjoyable, though not groundbreaking, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this older film, but similar musicals from the era are often remembered fondly for their escapist qualities and musical performances.

Fun Fact

The film features early appearances by both Gloria DeHaven and June Allyson, who would go on to have notable careers in Hollywood musicals during the 1940s and 50s.

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