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Let's Make a Night of It
Unbeknown to each other, a husband and wife acquire separate nightclubs in the same London street; however, both clubs are on the brink of bankruptcy.
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Plot Summary
A down-on-his-luck radio singer, desperate for money, gets involved with a wealthy socialite who mistakes him for a famous bandleader. He attempts to maintain the charade to secure financial backing for his opera, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. The film follows his attempts to navigate the world of high society while keeping his true identity a secret.
Critical Reception
The film was a modest musical comedy that received mixed to generally positive reviews, primarily for its musical numbers and the charm of its lead actor. It was seen as a lighthearted diversion typical of the era, with some critics finding the plot somewhat thin but enjoyable nonetheless.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its musical performances and lighthearted tone.
Some found the plot predictable but entertaining.
Arthur Tracy's performance was a highlight for many critics.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this older film is not readily available in a summarized format.
Fun Fact
Arthur Tracy, who starred as the radio singer, was a popular radio personality known as 'The Singing Brakeman' before his film career.
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