He Found a Star
| He Found a Star | |
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| Directed by | John Paddy Carstairs |
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| Based on | Ring O' Roses (novel) by Monica Ewer |
| Produced by | John Corfield |
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| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Michael C. Chorlton |
| Music by | Ben Frankel |
Production company | John Corfield Productions |
| Distributed by | General Film Distributors (U.K.) |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
He Found a Star is a 1941 British musical film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Vic Oliver, Sarah Churchill and Evelyn Dall. It was written by Bridget Boland and Austin Melford based on based on the 1939 novel Ring O' Roses by Monica Ewer. It concerns a frustrated stage manager who quits his job and, with his secretary's help, sets up a theatrical agency. Songs include "Waitin'" (Manning Sherwin & Harold Purcell) and "Salome" (Sarah Churchill).