Be Yourself!
- 10 years ago
Comedy / Musical (1930) 65 minutes ~ Black & White
In the nightclub where entertainer Fannie Field sings, two rival for her favors. Jerry Moore and Mac McCloskey, come to blows before either realizes the other is a boxer. Jerry loses the fight, but wins Fannie, who becomes his trainer, with the aid of her schlemiel brother. Aside from a slight tendency to lie down in the ring, Jerry is successful. But success brings the inevitable blonde; does this mean heartbreak for Fannie? Features the star's, inimitable ethnic humor.
Director: Thornton Freeland
Writers: Joseph Jackson (story), Max Marcin (adapted by) and Thornton Freeland (adapted by)
Stars: Fanny Brice, Robert Armstrong, Harry Green
In the nightclub where entertainer Fannie Field sings, two rival for her favors. Jerry Moore and Mac McCloskey, come to blows before either realizes the other is a boxer. Jerry loses the fight, but wins Fannie, who becomes his trainer, with the aid of her schlemiel brother. Aside from a slight tendency to lie down in the ring, Jerry is successful. But success brings the inevitable blonde; does this mean heartbreak for Fannie? Features the star's, inimitable ethnic humor.
Director: Thornton Freeland
Writers: Joseph Jackson (story), Max Marcin (adapted by) and Thornton Freeland (adapted by)
Stars: Fanny Brice, Robert Armstrong, Harry Green