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9.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19531h 49mUnited States of America

Tonight We Sing

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Synopsis

The life story of legendary impresario Sol Hurok. A lover of the arts, young immigrant Hurok despairs when he realizes he has no musical or artistic talents. Thus it is that, despite great personal and financial sacrifice, Hurok devotes his life to discovering and nurturing other performers and bringing them to Broadway.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 26, 1953

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mitchell Leisen
Screenplay & Story
Harry Kurnitz, Sol Hurok, Ruth Goode, George Oppenheimer
Original Title
Tonight We Sing
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 49m
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mitchell Leisen

Screenplay & Story

Harry Kurnitz, Sol Hurok, Ruth Goode, George Oppenheimer

Director of Photography

Leon Shamroy

Film Editing

Dorothy Spencer

Producers

George Jessel

Department Leadership Roster

Harry Kurnitz

Harry Kurnitz

Writer

Sol Hurok

Writer

Mitchell Leisen

Mitchell Leisen

Director

Ruth Goode

Writer

George Oppenheimer

Writer

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy Spencer

Editor

Renié

Renié

Costume Design

George Jessel

George Jessel

Producer

Leon Shamroy

Leon Shamroy

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tonight We Sing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tonight We Sing

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

What is Tonight We Sing about?

The life story of legendary impresario Sol Hurok. A lover of the arts, young immigrant Hurok despairs when he realizes he has no musical or artistic talents. Thus it is that, despite great personal and financial sacrifice, Hurok devotes his life to discovering and nurturing other performers and bringing them to Broadway.

Who directed Tonight We Sing?

Tonight We Sing was directed by Mitchell Leisen.

Who stars in Tonight We Sing?

The principal cast of Tonight We Sing includes Ezio Pinza, David Wayne, Roberta Peters, Tamara Toumanova, Isaac Stern.

When was Tonight We Sing released and how long is it?

Tonight We Sing was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.