Cocoanut Grove
“High Riding Romance ! - At The Rendezvous of the Stars !”
Synopsis
Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.
Top Cast
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Fred MacMurray
Johnny Prentice
Harriet Nelson
Linda Rogers
Ben Blue
Joe De Lemma
Eve Arden
Sophie De Lemma
Rufe Davis
Bibb Tucker
Billy Lee
Half Pint
George Walcott
Tony Wonder
Virginia Vale
Hazel De Vore
Ellen Drew
Radio Station Receptionist
Eddie Hall
Sailor on Ship
Charles Lane
Weaver
Red Stanley
Dixie
Harry Owens
Hula Harry - Band Leader
Randy Oness
Band Singer
Murray Alper
Concessionaire
Stanley Andrews
Truant Officer
Monte Blue
Undetermined Role
Egon Brecher
Pawnbroker
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 20, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Santell
- Screenplay & Story
- Sy Bartlett, Olive Cooper
- Original Score
- John Leipold, Leo Shuken
- Original Title
- Cocoanut Grove
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Santell
Sy Bartlett, Olive Cooper, Eddie Welch, Frank Loesser, Ralph Freed
John Leipold, Leo Shuken
Leo Tover
Hugh Bennett
George M. Arthur, William LeBaron
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Santell
Director
Sy Bartlett
Screenplay
Olive Cooper
Screenplay
George M. Arthur
Producer
Hugh Bennett
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Leo Tover
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cocoanut Grove
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cocoanut Grove about?
Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.
Who directed Cocoanut Grove?
Cocoanut Grove was directed by Alfred Santell.
Who stars in Cocoanut Grove?
The principal cast of Cocoanut Grove includes Fred MacMurray, Harriet Nelson, Ben Blue, Eve Arden, Rufe Davis.
When was Cocoanut Grove released and how long is it?
Cocoanut Grove was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Cocoanut Grove?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cocoanut Grove was composed by John Leipold, Leo Shuken.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cocoanut Grove?
Cocoanut Grove holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).