After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.
- Artie Shaw Orchestra
- (as Artie Shaw and His Band)
- Student
- (uncredited)
- Tenor Saxophonist
- (uncredited)
- Guitarist
- (uncredited)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaWas originally planned as an Eleanor Powell movie, but studio executives decided to use it as a vehicle for Lana Turner.
- GoofsWhen the girls are looking for a radio, they find the common radio is already being listened to, and they are asked if they want to hear Beethoven's Ninth. They don't, so they run off to find another radio. Beethoven's Ninth is played in that scene all right, but it's the last ten seconds.
- Quotes
'Pug' Braddock: [after unsuccessfully trying to kiss Patty while parked at the "smoochin' spot"] Emotional little bundle, aren't ya?
Patty Marlow: No, I'm the intellectual type.
'Pug' Braddock: Hmm...
Patty Marlow: But you're gonna be very grateful to me before this night's over.
'Pug' Braddock: Yeah, I...
[looks surprised]
'Pug' Braddock: Well, that's more like it!
[tries to kiss Patty again]
Patty Marlow: [blocks Pug with her elbow to his neck] Oh, I'm sorry.
'Pug' Braddock: Where'd ya learn that bit of jiu-jitsu?
- Crazy creditsIn the opening credits Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (as Artie Shaw and His Band) are third-billed, but in the end credits cast list it is Artie Shaw listed individually who is third-billed.
- ConnectionsFeatured in From the Ends of the Earth (1939)
- SoundtracksNightmare
(1938) (uncredited)
Written by Artie Shaw
Performed by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in overture
Details
- Release date
- Country of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Kraljica svinga
- Filming locations
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA(college campus exteriors)
- Production company
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
Box office
- Budget
- $425,000 (estimated)
- Runtime1 hour 24 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1