Good News (1947)
Good News (1947)
M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.

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Cast

June Allyson June Allyson As: Connie Lane
Peter Lawford Peter Lawford As: Tommy Marlowe
Patricia Marshall Patricia Marshall As: Pat McClellan
Joan McCracken Joan McCracken As: Babe Doolittle
Ray McDonald Ray McDonald As: Bobby Turner
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Storyline

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.


Tagline: M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 04 December 1947

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

June Allyson

June Allyson

Connie Lane

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Tommy Marlowe

Patricia Marshall

Patricia Marshall

Pat McClellan

Joan McCracken

Joan McCracken

Babe Doolittle

Ray McDonald

Ray McDonald

Bobby Turner

Mel Tormé

Mel Tormé

Danny

Robert E. Strickland

Robert E. Strickland

Peter Van Dyne III

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Coach Johnson

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Pooch

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Professor Kennyon

Loren Tindall

Loren Tindall

Beef

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Cora

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Dean Griswold

Georgia Lee

Georgia Lee

Flo

Jane Green

Jane Green

Mrs. Drexel

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Miss Pritchard (uncredited)

Jimmy Lydon

Jimmy Lydon

Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)

Tommy Rall

Tommy Rall

Dancer (uncredited)

Mary Stuart

Mary Stuart

Flossie (uncredited)

Directed By

Charles Walters

Charles Walters

Director

Eylla Jacobs

Eylla Jacobs

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Adolph Green

Adolph Green

Screenplay

Betty Comden

Betty Comden

Screenplay

Ray Henderson

Ray Henderson

Theatre Play

Buddy G. DeSylva

Buddy G. DeSylva

Theatre Play

Laurence Schwab

Laurence Schwab

Theatre Play

Frank Mandel

Frank Mandel

Theatre Play

Lew Brown

Lew Brown

Theatre Play

Buddy G. DeSylva

Buddy G. DeSylva

Lyricist

Lew Brown

Lew Brown

Lyricist

Production Crew

Roger Edens

Roger Edens

Associate Producer

Arthur Freed

Arthur Freed

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Fred Valles

Fred Valles

Costume Design

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hair Designer

Jack Dawn

Jack Dawn

Makeup Designer

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Costume Design

Sound

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

Lew Brown

Lew Brown

Songs

Ray Henderson

Ray Henderson

Songs

Lennie Hayton

Lennie Hayton

Music Director

Buddy G. DeSylva

Buddy G. DeSylva

Songs

Conrad Salinger

Conrad Salinger

Original Music Composer

Hugh Martin

Hugh Martin

Songs

Roger Edens

Roger Edens

Songs

Ralph Blane

Ralph Blane

Songs

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Charles Schoenbaum

Charles Schoenbaum

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Paul G. Chamberlain

Paul G. Chamberlain

Assistant Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Edward C. Carfagno

Edward C. Carfagno

Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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