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September 8, 2014
1939 – The Star Maker
The Star Maker (1939, Paramount)
As “Larry Earl”
Cast: Linda Ware, Louise Campbell, Ned Sparks, Thurston Hall, Janet Waldo
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Producer: Charles R. Rogers
Screenwriters: Frank Butler, Don Hartman & Arthur Ceasar from a story by Arthur Ceasar & William Pierce
Summary: Crosby plays Gus Edwards (although this is only suggested, as his character has another name), vaudeville impresario who turned talented youngsters into stars.
Featured Songs:
- “Jimmy Valentine”
- “A Man and His Dream”
- “If I Was A Millionaire”
- “Go Fly A Kite”
- “I Wonder Whose Kissing Her Now”
- “An Apple For The Teacher”
- “Still The Bluebird Sings”