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Cocoanut Grove is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Alfred Santell released in USA on 20 may 1938 with Fred MacMurray

Cocoanut Grove (1938)

Cocoanut Grove
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Released in USA 20 may 1938
Length 1h25
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Romance
Rating62% 3.1380353.1380353.1380353.1380353.138035

Cocoanut Grove is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Alfred Santell and written by Sy Bartlett and Olive Cooper. The film stars Fred MacMurray, Harriet Hilliard, Ben Blue, Eve Arden, Rufe Davis, Billy Lee and George Walcott. The film was released on May 20, 1938, by Paramount Pictures.

Synopsis

Johnny Prentice, a bandleader in Chicago with a bad temper, alienates some of his musicians and is in danger of losing custody of Half Pint, his son. He hires Linda Rogers to be the boy's tutor.

Actors

Fred MacMurray

(Johnny Prentice)
Harriet Nelson

(Linda Rogers)
Ben Blue

(Joe De Lemma)
Eve Arden

(Sophie De Lemma)
Rufe Davis

(Bibb Tucker)
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