Too Many Girls (film)
1940 film by George Abbott / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Too Many Girls is a 1940 American musical comedy film directed by George Abbott, who had also directed the hit Broadway musical on which it was based, which ran for 249 performances.[2][3] The film's screenplay is by John Twist, and it stars Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Ann Miller, Eddie Bracken, Frances Langford, Desi Arnaz and Hal Le Roy.
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Directed by | George Abbott |
Screenplay by | John Twist |
Based on | Too Many Girls 1939 musical by George Marion Jr., Richard Rodgers, and Lorenz Hart |
Produced by | George Abbott[1] |
Starring | Lucille Ball Richard Carlson Ann Miller Eddie Bracken Frances Langford Desi Arnaz Hal Le Roy |
Cinematography | Frank Redman |
Edited by | William Hamilton |
Music by | George Bassman Songs: Richard Rodgers (music) Lorenz Hart (lyrics) |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Too Many Girls was released by RKO Pictures on October 8, 1940, to mixed critical reception.[4][5][6] In the decades since its release, it has become primarily known for being the film on which Ball and Arnaz met; they eloped shortly after the film's release.