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Greenwich Village

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Aspiring composer Kenneth Harvey (Don Ameche) moves to Greenwich Village in New York City, where he meets Danny O'Hara (William Bendix), a club owner putting together a musical show. Sizing up Kenneth as an easy mark, Danny considers taking advantage of him but is prevented by his singing star, Bonnie Watson (Vivian Blaine), who likes Kenneth. Danny persuades Kenneth to write music for his show, and despite Bonnie's attempt to protect him, he falls prey to Danny's friends and his own ambitions.
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Edward Roffe Thompson Observer (UK) Greenwich Village is a prettv slick little musical, and it is pleasant to see that the colour experts are beginning to realise that colour can be used intelligently. Dec 2, 2020 Full Review Don Q. Cine-Mundial Vivian Blaine reveals herself to be an excellent artist. [Full review in Spanish] Sep 18, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Flashy but unmemorable musical that does contain one beautiful song "Whispering". Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Aspiring composer Kenneth Harvey (Don Ameche) moves to Greenwich Village in New York City, where he meets Danny O'Hara (William Bendix), a club owner putting together a musical show. Sizing up Kenneth as an easy mark, Danny considers taking advantage of him but is prevented by his singing star, Bonnie Watson (Vivian Blaine), who likes Kenneth. Danny persuades Kenneth to write music for his show, and despite Bonnie's attempt to protect him, he falls prey to Danny's friends and his own ambitions.
Director
Walter Lang
Producer
William LeBaron
Screenwriter
Earl Baldwin, Walter Bullock
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Production Co
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Musical, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 27, 1944, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 6, 2014
Runtime
1h 23m
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