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5.0 / 10(8 votes)IMDb19381h 31m$1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Everybody Sing

“You'll Go Gay and Goofy with M-G-M's 'EVERYBODY SING'”

Synopsis

Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piece with a modern swing beat. She returns to her dysfunctional home, dejected, but, with the encouragement of her family's cook, Judy decides to follow her dream and audition for a Broadway musical.

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Everybody Sing (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-06-22

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 4, 1938

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.26x ROI)

Production Budget

$795K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.26x

+$208K net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $795KWorldwide: $1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edwin L. Marin
Screenplay & Story
Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf
Original Score
William Axt
Original Title
Everybody Sing
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Budget
$795K
Worldwide Gross
$1M
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edwin L. Marin

Screenplay & Story

Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf, James Gruen

Original Score & Music

William Axt

Director of Photography

Joseph Ruttenberg

Film Editing

William S. Gray

Producers

Harry Rapf

Department Leadership Roster

Edwin L. Marin

Edwin L. Marin

Director

Florence Ryerson

Florence Ryerson

Screenplay

Edgar Allan Woolf

Edgar Allan Woolf

Screenplay

Harry Rapf

Harry Rapf

Producer

Joseph Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg

Director of Photography

William S. Gray

Editor

William Axt

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Everybody Sing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Everybody Sing

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

What is Everybody Sing about?

Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piece with a modern swing beat. She returns to her dysfunctional home, dejected, but, with the encouragement of her family's cook, Judy decides to follow her dream and audition for a Broadway musical.

Who directed Everybody Sing?

Everybody Sing was directed by Edwin L. Marin.

Who stars in Everybody Sing?

The principal cast of Everybody Sing includes Allan Jones, Judy Garland, Fanny Brice, Reginald Owen, Billie Burke.

When was Everybody Sing released and how long is it?

Everybody Sing was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

What was the box office and production budget of Everybody Sing?

Everybody Sing had a reported production budget of $795K and grossed $1M at the worldwide box office (1.26 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Everybody Sing?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Everybody Sing was composed by William Axt.