How's About It

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How's About It

"1943'S TOP TUNE-TREAT!"

1943

1h 1m

4.8(4 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

A song publisher gets sued for stealing lyrics.

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12 members

Acting

Robert Paige

George Selby

Acting

Grace McDonald

Marion Bliss

Acting

Shemp Howard

Alf

Acting

Walter Catlett

Whipple

Acting

Laverne Andrews

Acting

Maxene Andrews

Acting

Patty Andrews

Acting

David Bruce

Oliver

Acting

Mary Wickes

'Mike' Tracy

Directing

Robert Scheerer

Bobby (as Bobby Scheerer)

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Acting

Dorothy Babb

Waitress

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Acting

Buddy Rich

Orchestra Leader

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