My Gal Sal (1942)
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Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day
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Rita HayworthSally Elliott
Victor MaturePaul Dresser
John SuttonFred Haviland
Carole LandisMae Collins
James GleasonPat Hawley
Phil SilversWiley
Walter CatlettCol. Truckee
Mona MarisCountess Mariana Rossini
Bess FlowersLady Dancing at Party
Frank OrthMcGuiness
Hermes PanDancing Partner
Iron Eyes CodyIndian (uncredited)Keywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Romance · MusicTheme affinityBiography · MusicalMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference368914
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What is My Gal Sal about?
Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day
How long is My Gal Sal?
My Gal Sal has a runtime of 103 minutes.