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FilmComedyFantasyMusic

One for the Book (1940)

1940-02-03 · 18m · EN
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In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark.

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Cyrus WoodWriterRoy MackDirectorEddie FormanWriter

Top billed cast

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Betty HuttonBetty HuttonCinderellaHal ShermanHal ShermanJoe MillerMiriam GrahameMiriam GrahameBook CharacterGae Foster GirlsGae Foster GirlsDancing Ensemble

Keywords

Book comes to lifeSong and danceMinstrel show

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · MusicTheme affinityBook Comes To Life · Song And Dance · Minstrel ShowDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference482514Actor preference355118 · 86142 · 1504117

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What is One for the Book about?

In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark.

How long is One for the Book?

One for the Book has a runtime of 18 minutes.