The Powers Girl

Jan 15, 1943

1h 33m

★ 6.5

NO GIRLS SO BEAUTIFUL! NO BAND SO HOT! NO ROMANCE SO EXCITING! NO SINGER SO SWELL!

Overview

Two small-town sisters who've come to New York City for very different reasons find themselves competing for the affections of a brash magazine photographer. Comedy.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Charles R. Rogers Productions

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Cast

Jerry Hendricks

George Murphy

Ellen Evans

Anne Shirley

Kay Evans

Carole Landis

Dennis Day

Vandy Vandergrift

Rafael Alcayde

Googie

Jean Ames

Nancy

Mary Treen

John Robert Powers

Alan Mowbray

Mr. Hendricks

Harry Shannon

Mrs. Hendricks

Helen MacKellar

Powers America Beauty Pageant Model

Linda Stirling

Self - Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)

Benny Goodman

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