One in a Million

Name: One in a Million
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Released: 1937-01-01
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Don Ameche, Ned Sparks, Jean Hersholt

1937Dir. Sidney Lanfield1h 35m

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One in a Million is a charming blend of comedy, music, and romance. Directed by Sidney Lanfield, it captures a whimsical tone that feels both light-hearted and nostalgic. The story revolves around an American theatrical manager who stumbles upon Greta Muller, an aspiring Olympian, and the ensuing antics as he brings her to Madison Square Garden. The performances are quite engaging, with a palpable chemistry that brings the romantic elements to life. The pacing is brisk, keeping you entertained without dragging. The practical effects, especially in musical numbers, give it a vibrant feel that adds to the overall experience. It’s a nice snapshot of 1930s Americana, with a unique take on ambition and love amidst the backdrop of showbiz.

Features charming musical numbers that showcase 1930s styles.The dynamic between the lead characters adds depth to the comedic elements.Offers a glimpse into the entertainment culture of the era.