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Street Singer
Two street urchins dream of singing and making it big in the glamorous world of theatre in Calcutta.
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Plot Summary
A down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, who makes his living singing on street corners, gets a chance at stardom when he is discovered by a radio executive. However, his newfound fame comes with complications and challenges as he navigates the world of show business and his personal relationships.
Critical Reception
Street Singer was a modest musical comedy that garnered a generally positive reception for its lighthearted entertainment value and musical numbers, though it was not considered a groundbreaking film.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming musical performances and good-natured humor.
Seen as a pleasant, if unremarkable, example of 1930s musical cinema.
The Ritz Brothers provided comedic relief that was a highlight for many.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film features a prominent role for The Ritz Brothers, a popular vaudeville and film comedy trio of the era.
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