Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! (1940)
SING AND SWING to the season's most riotous romance...set to tap-happy tunes.
In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing. To escort her about town, the agent invents a "Mr. Manhattan." He then has them fake a marriage. When he realizes that he is in love with his creation, the agent promptly fires "Mr. M" and takes her to the altar personally. Songs include: "Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me," "Unfair To Love," and "A Lemon In The Garden Of Love."
Director: Harold D. Schuster
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Music
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: March 15, 1940
Cast
- Tom Brown - Tommy Shaw
- Constance Moore - Connie Curtiss
- Richard Carle - C. J. Woodbury
- Anne Nagel - Miss Lansdale
- Jerome Cowan - Ted Carter
- Elisabeth Risdon - Minerva
- Fritz Feld - Forsythe
- Larry Williams - Joe Porter
- Frank Mitchell - Frank
- Vivien Fay - Vivien
Screenplay
- Ed Sullivan (Story)
- Charles Grayson (Screenplay)
- Edmund L. Hartmann (Screenplay)
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
More Films by Director: Harold D. Schuster
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! about?
- In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing. To escort her about town, the agent invents a "Mr. Manhattan." He then has them fake a marriage. When he realizes that he is in love with his creation, the agent promptly fires "Mr. M" and takes her to the altar personally. Songs include: "Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me," "Unfair To Love," and "A Lemon In The Garden Of Love."
- Who directed Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!?
- Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! was directed by Harold D. Schuster.
- Who stars in Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!?
- Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! stars Tom Brown, Constance Moore, Richard Carle, Anne Nagel, Jerome Cowan, Elisabeth Risdon.
- How long is Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!?
- Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!?
- Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! is a Romance, Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! produced?
- Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!?
- The themes of Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! include: Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle.