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Wake Up and Live is a american film of genre Musical directed by Sidney Lanfield released in USA on 23 august 1937 with Ben Bernie

Wake Up and Live (1937)

Wake Up and Live
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Released in USA 23 august 1937
Length 1h31
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Musical
Rating66% 3.3233253.3233253.3233253.3233253.323325

Wake Up and Live is a 1937 Fox musical film directed by Sidney Lanfield and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. The movie stars Walter Winchell, Ben Bernie and Alice Faye and was based upon the self-help bestseller by Dorothea Brande. The film was followed by Love and Hisses (1937).

Actors

Ben Bernie

(Ben Bernie and His Orchestra)Walter Winchell

(as Himself)Alice Faye

(Alice Huntley)Patsy Kelly

(Patsy Kane)Ned Sparks

(Steve Cluskey)
And :
Jack Haley
Walter Catlett
Joan Davis
Elyse Knox
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