Just Around the Corner
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Synopsis
Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irving Cummings
- Screenplay & Story
- J.P. McEvoy, Darrell Ware, Ethel Hill, Paul Gerard Smith
- Original Score
- Harold Spina, Walter Bullock, Louis Silvers
- Original Title
- Just Around the Corner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irving Cummings
J.P. McEvoy, Darrell Ware, Ethel Hill, Paul Gerard Smith
Harold Spina, Walter Bullock, Louis Silvers
Arthur C. Miller
Walter Thompson
Darryl F. Zanuck, David Hempstead
Department Leadership Roster
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Walter Thompson
Editor
Harold Spina
Original Music Composer
Irving Cummings
Director
Walter Bullock
Original Music Composer
J.P. McEvoy
Writer
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Design
Darrell Ware
Writer
Ethel Hill
Writer
Louis Silvers
Original Music Composer
David Hempstead
Producer
Arthur C. Miller
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
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Just Around the Corner
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What is Just Around the Corner about?
Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.
Who directed Just Around the Corner?
Just Around the Corner was directed by Irving Cummings.
Who stars in Just Around the Corner?
The principal cast of Just Around the Corner includes Shirley Temple, Joan Davis, Charles Farrell, Amanda Duff, Bill Robinson.
When was Just Around the Corner released and how long is it?
Just Around the Corner was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Just Around the Corner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Just Around the Corner was composed by Harold Spina, Walter Bullock, Louis Silvers.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Just Around the Corner?
Just Around the Corner holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).