Down to Earth (1947)

08/21/1947Music, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance1h 41m
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She Sings And Dances like an Angel!

Overview

Upset at a new Broadway musical mocking The Nine Muses, Greek goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth to land a part in the show and change it.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Rita Hayworth

    Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton

  2. Cast 1

    Larry Parks

    Danny Miller

  3. Cast 1

    Marc Platt

    Eddie

  4. Cast 1

    Roland Culver

    Mr. Jordan

  5. Cast 1

    James Gleason

    Max Corkle

  6. Cast 1

    Edward Everett Horton

    Messenger 7013

  7. Cast 1

    Adele Jergens

    Georgia Evans

  8. Cast 1

    George Macready

    Joe Manion

  9. Cast 1

    William Frawley

    Police Lieutenant

I got this in a cheapo 5-film 'Rita Hayworth' boxed set, as I quite enjoy checking out the films, as completely as I can, of some of my favourite actors, actresses and directors from days gone by (pre-1970s cinema is clearly my favourite, though I enjoy cinema from all eras and around the world). This was an interesting though flawed comedy, with Hayworth playing a Greek goddess, pissed off that a playwright isn't doing Greek mythology justice--and pays an unexpected visit clear on settling the score. Her singing numbers are dubbed, but she looks remarkable. The film is a tad long i...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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