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I've Got to Sing a Torch Song

Synopsis

Blackout gags and music, including the title song originated in the movie musical Gold Diggers of 1933. Hollywood figures caricatured include Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Blondell, James Cagney, Bing Crosby, Guy Kibbee, Zasu Pitts, Mae West, Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey, Ed Wynn, George Bernard Shaw, Mussolini, Ben Bernie, The Boswell Sisters and Greta Garbo, who does the "Dat's all, folks!".

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 23, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tom Palmer
Original Score
Bernard B. Brown, Norman Spencer
Original Title
I've Got to Sing a Torch Song
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
7m
Production Studios
Leon Schlesinger Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tom Palmer

Original Score & Music

Bernard B. Brown, Norman Spencer

Producers

Leon Schlesinger

Department Leadership Roster

Leon Schlesinger

Leon Schlesinger

Producer

Bernard B. Brown

Original Music Composer

Norman Spencer

Original Music Composer

Tom Palmer

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About I've Got to Sing a Torch Song

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

What is I've Got to Sing a Torch Song about?

Blackout gags and music, including the title song originated in the movie musical Gold Diggers of 1933. Hollywood figures caricatured include Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Blondell, James Cagney, Bing Crosby, Guy Kibbee, Zasu Pitts, Mae West, Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey, Ed Wynn, George Bernard Shaw, Mussolini, Ben Bernie, The Boswell Sisters and Greta Garbo, who does the "Dat's all, folks!".

Who directed I've Got to Sing a Torch Song?

I've Got to Sing a Torch Song was directed by Tom Palmer.

Who stars in I've Got to Sing a Torch Song?

The principal cast of I've Got to Sing a Torch Song includes Sara Berner.

When was I've Got to Sing a Torch Song released and how long is it?

I've Got to Sing a Torch Song was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 7m.

Who composed the musical score for I've Got to Sing a Torch Song?

The original motion picture soundtrack for I've Got to Sing a Torch Song was composed by Bernard B. Brown, Norman Spencer.