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Sweethearts on Parade (1930 film)

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Sweethearts on Parade
Directed byMarshall Neilan
Written byAlfred A. Cohn
Colin Clements
Jimmy Starr
Produced byAl Christie
StarringAlice White
Lloyd Hughes
Marie Prevost
CinematographyGus Peterson
Edited bySidney J. Walsh
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • September 28, 1930 (1930-09-28)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sweethearts on Parade is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Marshall Neilan and starring Alice White, Lloyd Hughes, and Marie Prevost.[1] It was inspired by the Guy Lombardo recording "Sweethearts on Parade," a tune also adopted by Louis Armstrong in 1930.[2]

Plot

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Helen and Nita work dressing windows in a department store, where Helen attracts the attention of both a marine and a millionaire.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Darby p.473
  2. ^ Brothers, Thomas (2014). Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. p. 327. ISBN 978-0-393-06582-4.

Bibliography

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  • Darby, William. Masters of Lens and Light: A Checklist of Major Cinematographers and Their Feature Films. Scarecrow Press, 1991.
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