Let's Ask the Ladies
Let's Ask the Ladies

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Let's Ask the Ladies

1936
Movie
23 min
English

Mannequins in Co-operative Wholesale Society window come to life.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: W. S. Van DykeGenres: Short, Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

This short musical features a playful scenario where a man is given the opportunity to ask women questions he normally wouldn't dare to. The segment showcases witty banter and musical numbers, highlighting the charming on-screen chemistry of its stars.

Critical Reception

As a short subject from 1936, specific critical reception is difficult to pinpoint. However, shorts from this era often served as light entertainment or trailers for larger features. The presence of popular stars like Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy suggests it was intended as a charming diversion for fans.

What Reviewers Say

  • A light and charming musical short.

  • Features the popular singing duo of MacDonald and Eddy.

  • Offers a glimpse into the popular comedic styles of the era.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this specific short is not readily available, but it likely appealed to fans of the musical genre and its leading stars.

Fun Fact

This short film was part of a series of musical shorts produced by MGM that often featured popular stars in brief, entertaining vignettes.

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