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1935 film by Alfred E. Green

Sweet Music
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Alfred E. Green
Screenplay by	Jerry Wald Carl Erickson Warren Duff
Story by	Jerry Wald
Produced by	Samuel Bischoff
Starring	Rudy Vallée Ann Dvorak Ned Sparks Helen Morgan Robert Armstrong Allen Jenkins
Cinematography	James Van Trees
Edited by	Herbert Leonard
Music by	Bernhard Kaun
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	February 23, 1935 (1935-02-23)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Sweet Music is a 1935 American musical film directed by Alfred E. Green, written by Jerry Wald, Carl Erickson and Warren Duff, and starring Rudy Vallée, Ann Dvorak, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan, Robert Armstrong and Allen Jenkins. It was released by Warner Bros. on February 23, 1935.

Plot

Bonnie Haydon is an aspiring star, who is often paired with Skip Houston by coincidence, much to her dismay. They taunt each other in a very screwball style, but over time, she learns that she has Houston to thank for her success.

Cast

Rudy Vallée as Skip Houston
Ann Dvorak as Bonnie Haydon
Ned Sparks as 'Ten Percent' Nelson
Helen Morgan as Helen Morgan
Robert Armstrong as 'Dopey' Malone
Allen Jenkins as Barney Cowan
Alice White as Lulu Betts Malone
Joseph Cawthorn as Sidney Selzer
Al Shean as Sigmund Selzer
Phillip Reed as Grant
William B. Davidson as Billy Madison
Henry O'Neill as Louis Trumble
Russell Hicks as Mayor
Clay Clement as Mr. Johnson

Songs

"Sweet Music"
"There's a Different You (in Your Heart)"
"Ev'ry Day"
"The Good Green Acres of Home"
"Outside"
"There Is a Tavern in the Town" ("The Drunkard Song")
"I See Two Lovers"
"Fare Thee Well, Annabelle"

References

"Sweet Music (1935) - Overview". TCM.com. 2008-09-01. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
Sennwald, Andre (1935-02-21). "Movie Review - - Rudy Vallee in the New Film, 'Sweet Music,' at the Strand - 'The Lost City' at the Globe". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
"Sweet Music". Afi.com. 1934-10-11. Retrieved 2015-08-13.

External links

Sweet Music at IMDb
Sweet Music at AllMovie
Sweet Music at the TCM Movie Database
Sweet Music at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

v t e Films directed by Alfred E. Green
Silent films	The Princess of Patches (1917) Silk Husbands and Calico Wives (1920) A Double-Dyed Deceiver (1920) Through the Back Door (1921) Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921) The Bachelor Daddy (1922) Our Leading Citizen (1922) The Ghost Breaker (1922) The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1922) Back Home and Broke (1922) The Ne'er-Do-Well (1923) Woman-Proof (1923) Pied Piper Malone (1924) In Hollywood With Potash and Perlmutter (1924) Inez from Hollywood (1924) The Talker (1925) Sally (1925) The Man Who Found Himself (1925) The Girl from Montmartre (1926) Ladies at Play (1926) Irene (1926) It Must Be Love (1926) Ella Cinders (1926) Two Girls Wanted (1927) Is Zat So? (1927) The Auctioneer (1927) Come to My House (1927) Honor Bound (1928)
Sound films	Disraeli (1929) Making the Grade (1929) The Green Goddess (1930) The Man From Blankley's (1930) Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930) Old English (1930) Men of the Sky (1931) The Road to Singapore (1931) Smart Money (1931) Union Depot (1932) It's Tough to Be Famous (1932) The Rich Are Always With Us (1932) The Dark Horse (1932) Silver Dollar (1932) Parachute Jumper (1933) Grand Slam (1933) Baby Face (1933) Central Airport (1933) I Loved a Woman (1933) The Narrow Corner (1933) Dark Hazard (1934) Side Streets (1934) Housewife (1934) The Merry Frinks (1934) As the Earth Turns (1934) A Lost Lady (1934) Gentlemen Are Born (1934) Sweet Music (1935) Here's to Romance (1935) The Girl From 10th Avenue (1935) The Goose and the Gander (1935) Dangerous (1935) Colleen (1936) They Met in a Taxi (1936) The Golden Arrow (1936) Two in a Crowd (1936) More Than a Secretary (1936) The League of Frightened Men (1937) Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937) Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937) Let's Get Married (1937) Ride a Crooked Mile (1938) The Duke of West Point (1938) The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) King of the Turf (1939) 20,000 Men a Year (1939) Flowing Gold (1940) Shooting High (1940) South of Pago Pago (1940) East of the River (1940) Adventure in Washington (1941) Badlands of Dakota (1941) The Mayor of 44th Street (1942) Meet the Stewarts (1942) Appointment in Berlin (1943) There's Something About a Soldier (1943) Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) Strange Affair (1944) A Thousand and One Nights (1945) The Jolson Story (1946) Tars and Spars (1946) The Fabulous Dorseys (1947) Copacabana (1947) Four Faces West (1948) The Girl from Manhattan (1948) Cover Up (1949) Sierra (1949) The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) Two Gals and a Guy (1951) Invasion U.S.A. (1952) The Eddie Cantor Story (1953) Paris Model (1953) Top Banana (1954)

Films directed by Alfred E. Green

Silent films

The Princess of Patches (1917)
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives (1920)
A Double-Dyed Deceiver (1920)
Through the Back Door (1921)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)
The Bachelor Daddy (1922)
Our Leading Citizen (1922)
The Ghost Breaker (1922)
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1922)
Back Home and Broke (1922)
The Ne'er-Do-Well (1923)
Woman-Proof (1923)
Pied Piper Malone (1924)
In Hollywood With Potash and Perlmutter (1924)
Inez from Hollywood (1924)
The Talker (1925)
Sally (1925)
The Man Who Found Himself (1925)
The Girl from Montmartre (1926)
Ladies at Play (1926)
Irene (1926)
It Must Be Love (1926)
Ella Cinders (1926)
Two Girls Wanted (1927)
Is Zat So? (1927)
The Auctioneer (1927)
Come to My House (1927)
Honor Bound (1928)

Sound films

Disraeli (1929)
Making the Grade (1929)
The Green Goddess (1930)
The Man From Blankley's (1930)
Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930)
Old English (1930)
Men of the Sky (1931)
The Road to Singapore (1931)
Smart Money (1931)
Union Depot (1932)
It's Tough to Be Famous (1932)
The Rich Are Always With Us (1932)
The Dark Horse (1932)
Silver Dollar (1932)
Parachute Jumper (1933)
Grand Slam (1933)
Baby Face (1933)
Central Airport (1933)
I Loved a Woman (1933)
The Narrow Corner (1933)
Dark Hazard (1934)
Side Streets (1934)
Housewife (1934)
The Merry Frinks (1934)
As the Earth Turns (1934)
A Lost Lady (1934)
Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
Sweet Music (1935)
Here's to Romance (1935)
The Girl From 10th Avenue (1935)
The Goose and the Gander (1935)
Dangerous (1935)
Colleen (1936)
They Met in a Taxi (1936)
The Golden Arrow (1936)
Two in a Crowd (1936)
More Than a Secretary (1936)
The League of Frightened Men (1937)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)
Let's Get Married (1937)
Ride a Crooked Mile (1938)
The Duke of West Point (1938)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
King of the Turf (1939)
20,000 Men a Year (1939)
Flowing Gold (1940)
Shooting High (1940)
South of Pago Pago (1940)
East of the River (1940)
Adventure in Washington (1941)
Badlands of Dakota (1941)
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
Meet the Stewarts (1942)
Appointment in Berlin (1943)
There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Strange Affair (1944)
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
The Jolson Story (1946)
Tars and Spars (1946)
The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
Copacabana (1947)
Four Faces West (1948)
The Girl from Manhattan (1948)
Cover Up (1949)
Sierra (1949)
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
Two Gals and a Guy (1951)
Invasion U.S.A. (1952)
The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)
Paris Model (1953)
Top Banana (1954)

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