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Hotel a la Swing

  • 1937
  • Approved
  • 22m
IMDb RATING
5.9/10
114
YOUR RATING
Hotel a la Swing (1937)
SlapstickComedyMusicalShort

A series of musical numbers loosely connected by a storyline involving the Upsy Daisey theatre troupe assuming management of the debt-ridden Grand Majestic Hotel. Noteworthy is the song and ... Read allA series of musical numbers loosely connected by a storyline involving the Upsy Daisey theatre troupe assuming management of the debt-ridden Grand Majestic Hotel. Noteworthy is the song and dance routine, "Holiday in Hades". A precursor to Ralph Staub's Swing Hotel (1939).A series of musical numbers loosely connected by a storyline involving the Upsy Daisey theatre troupe assuming management of the debt-ridden Grand Majestic Hotel. Noteworthy is the song and dance routine, "Holiday in Hades". A precursor to Ralph Staub's Swing Hotel (1939).

  • Director
    • Roy Mack
  • Writer
    • Burnet Hershey
  • Stars
    • Eddie Foy Jr.
    • The Mullen Sisters
    • Lane Tree & Edwards
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.9/10
    114
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Roy Mack
    • Writer
      • Burnet Hershey
    • Stars
      • Eddie Foy Jr.
      • The Mullen Sisters
      • Lane Tree & Edwards
    • 6User reviews
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    Top Cast8

    Eddie Foy Jr.
    Eddie Foy Jr.
    • Reed - Revue Producer…
    The Mullen Sisters
    • Switchboard Operators…
    Lane Tree & Edwards
    • House Detectives
    • (as Lane, Tree & Edwards)
    • …
    Marcia Wayne
    • Singer
    Nina Tinova
    • Dancer
    Dimitri
    • Dancer
    John Guy Sampsel
    • Mr. Mayfair
    Rose Kessner
    • Telephone Operator
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Roy Mack
    • Writer
      • Burnet Hershey
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      Vitaphone production reels #2070-2071
    • Soundtracks
      Service a la Swing
      (uncredited)

      Music by Saul Chaplin

      Lyrics by Sammy Cahn

      Played during the opening credits and at the end

      Sung by The Mullen Sisters at the switchboard

      Also played when Reed gets served papers

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 13, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Broadway Brevities (1936-1937 season) (#24): Hotel a la Swing
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros.
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 22m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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