Youth on Parade
Synopsis
In this musical, a gang of college students decide to play a little trick by creating the perfect student. The fictional gal has everything a university would ever want. The trouble begins when the campus psych professor becomes determined to meet this girl. If the gang cannot bring her forward, they will be expelled. They hire a New York actress to portray the imaginary girl and all is well at the end. Songs include: "It Seems I've Heard That Song Before," "You're So Good to Me" "If It's Love," "Man," "Gotcha Too Ta Mee," "You Got to Study, Buddy." All the songs were penned by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne who went on to become one of Hollywood's top song-writing teams.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- George Carleton Brown
- Original Title
- Youth on Parade
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
George Carleton Brown, Sammy Cahn
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Albert S. Rogell
Director
George Carleton Brown
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What is Youth on Parade about?
In this musical, a gang of college students decide to play a little trick by creating the perfect student. The fictional gal has everything a university would ever want. The trouble begins when the campus psych professor becomes determined to meet this girl. If the gang cannot bring her forward, they will be expelled. They hire a New York actress to portray the imaginary girl and all is well at the end. Songs include: "It Seems I've Heard That Song Before," "You're So Good to Me" "If It's Love," "Man," "Gotcha Too Ta Mee," "You Got to Study, Buddy." All the songs were penned by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne who went on to become one of Hollywood's top song-writing teams.
Who directed Youth on Parade?
Youth on Parade was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Youth on Parade?
The principal cast of Youth on Parade includes John Hubbard, Martha O'Driscoll, Richard Beavers, Tom Brown, Ruth Terry.
When was Youth on Parade released and how long is it?
Youth on Parade was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.