Give a Girl a Break

Give a Girl a Break

5.2

1953-11-13

When the temperamental star of a new Broadway musical revue in rehearsals walks out, director and choreographer Ted Sturgis suggests casting an unknown for the role. When it is announced in the newspapers, throngs of hopefuls show up. The revue's musical composer, Leo Belney, champions ballerina Joanna Moss, while gofer Bob Dowdy is enchanted by novice Suzy Doolittle. Then producer Felix Jordan persuades Ted's former dance partner, Madelyn Corlan, to come out of retirement to try out, much to Ted's great discomfort.

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When the temperamental star of a new Broadway musical revue in rehearsals walks out, director and choreographer Ted Sturgis suggests casting an unknown for the role. When it is announced in the newspapers, throngs of hopefuls show up. The revue's musical composer, Leo Belney, champions ballerina Joanna Moss, while gofer Bob Dowdy is enchanted by novice Suzy Doolittle. Then producer Felix Jordan persuades Ted's former dance partner, Madelyn Corlan, to come out of retirement to try out, much to Ted's great discomfort.

Released

1953-11-13

Runtime

82

Director

Stanley Donen

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Comedy

Romance

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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    Marge Champion

    Marge Champion
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    Gower Champion

    Gower Champion
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    Debbie Reynolds

    Debbie Reynolds
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    Dolly Sharp

    Dolly Sharp
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    Bob Fosse

    Bob Fosse
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    Kurt Kasznar

    Kurt Kasznar
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    Richard Anderson

    Richard Anderson
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    William Ching

    William Ching
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    Lurene Tuttle

    Lurene Tuttle
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    Larry Keating

    Larry Keating
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    Donna Martell

    Donna Martell
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    George Chakiris

    George Chakiris
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    John Call

    John Call