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6.4 / 10(49 votes)IMDbNR19401h 25m$3.2M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Road to Singapore

“Ready For Fun . . Fight . . or a South Seas Romance . . . ! They find them all on the . . .”

Synopsis

Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

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Road To Singapore (1940) Official Trailer - Bing Crosby, Bob Hope Movie HD

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

New York City, New York

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 22, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$3.2M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Schertzinger
Screenplay & Story
Frank Butler, Don Hartman
Original Score
Victor Young
Original Title
Road to Singapore
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Esperanto
Runtime
1h 25m
Worldwide Gross
$3.2M
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Schertzinger

Screenplay & Story

Frank Butler, Don Hartman, Barney Dean, Harry Hervey

Original Score & Music

Victor Young

Director of Photography

William C. Mellor

Film Editing

Paul Weatherwax

Producers

Harlan Thompson, William LeBaron

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Harry Hervey

Department Leadership Roster

Victor Schertzinger

Victor Schertzinger

Director

Frank Butler

Frank Butler

Screenplay

Barney Dean

Writer

Don Hartman

Screenplay

Harlan Thompson

Harlan Thompson

Producer

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Paul Weatherwax

Editor

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

William C. Mellor

William C. Mellor

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Road to Singapore

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Road to Singapore about?

Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

Who directed Road to Singapore?

Road to Singapore was directed by Victor Schertzinger.

Who stars in Road to Singapore?

The principal cast of Road to Singapore includes Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Charles Coburn, Judith Barrett.

When was Road to Singapore released and how long is it?

Road to Singapore was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

How much did Road to Singapore make at the box office?

Road to Singapore grossed $3.2M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Road to Singapore?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Road to Singapore was composed by Victor Young.

Is Road to Singapore based on a book or true story?

Road to Singapore is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Harry Hervey".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Road to Singapore?

Road to Singapore holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).