Mad About Music (1938)
1h 40m
Running Time
February 27, 1938Release Date
Mad About Music (1938)
1h 40m
Running Time
February 27, 1938Release Date
Plot.
A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she talks a visiting Englishman into helping her out.
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Cast & Crew.
Deanna Durbin
Gloria
Herbert Marshall
Richard
Gail Patrick
Gwen
William Frawley
Dusty Turner
Arthur Treacher
Tripps
Marcia Mae Jones
Olga
Norman Taurog
Director
Bruce Manning
Writer
Helen Parrish
Felice
Jackie Moran
Tommy
Felix Jackson
Writer
Marcella Burke
Writer
Frederick Kohner
Writer
Agnes Christine Johnston
Writer
Ted J. Kent
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Mad About Music is a 1938 American musical film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Deanna Durbin, Herbert Marshall, and Gail Patrick. Based on a story by Marcella Burke and Frederick Kohner, the film is about a girl at an exclusive boarding school who invents an exciting father. When her schoolmates doubt his existence, she has to produce him. Mad About Music received Academy Award nominations for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Music, and Best Original Story.