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Idea Girl

Idea Girl

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Idea Girl

"SHE'S THE GIRL OF THEIR SCHEMES...And Man, Oh, Man...how they do!"

1946

1h 0m

8.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to find that his partner, J.C. Crow has hired Pat O'Rourke as a song plugger.

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Larry Brewster

Julie Bishop

Julie Bishop

Pat O'Rourke

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

J. C. Crow

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Mabel

Virginia Christine

Virginia Christine

Eveline

George Dolenz

George Dolenz

Wilfred Potts

Arthur Q. Bryan

Arthur Q. Bryan

Commissioner P.J. Maple

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Abigail Hawthorne

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Old Lady

Patricia Alphin

Messenger Girl

Creative team

Directed by: Will Jason
Written by: Charles R. Marion

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