Playmates (1941 film)
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| Directed by | David Butler Fred Fleck (assistant) |
| Produced by | David Butler |
| Screenplay by | James V. Kern |
| Story by | James V. Kern M.M. Musselman |
| Starring | Kay Kyser John Barrymore Lupe Vélez Ginny Simms May Robson Patsy Kelly |
| Music by | Roy Webb |
| Cinematography | Frank Redman |
| Edited by | Irene Morra |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Playmates is a 1941 American comedy film directed by David Butler and written by James V. Kern. The film stars Kay Kyser, John Barrymore, Lupe Vélez, Ginny Simms, May Robson and Patsy Kelly. The film was released on December 26, 1941, by RKO Radio Pictures.[1][2]
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Plot
Lulu Monahan, played by Patsy Kelly is a press agent for John Barrymore, who plays himself. Lulu tries to get a sponsor for his radio program. Lulu and the agent for bandleader Kay Kyser, playing himself, make up a story that the great Shakespearean actor will teach Kyser how to play Shakespeare.[3]
Cast
- Kay Kyser as Kay Kyser
- John Barrymore as John Barrymore
- Lupe Vélez as Carmen Del Toro
- Ginny Simms as Ginny Simms
- May Robson as Grandma Kyser
- Patsy Kelly as Lulu Monahan
- Peter Lind Hayes as Peter Lindsay
- M.A. Bogue as Ish Kabibble
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Playmates at IMDb
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Playmates
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