Footlight Serenade
A boxing champ gets involved with a Broadway show and a shapely chorine...who's engaged to his new sparring partner. Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broa…
Footlight Serenade
A boxing champ gets involved with a Broadway show and a shapely chorine...who's engaged to his new sparring partner. Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts paying attention to beautiful chorus girl Pat Lambert. Pat's boyfriend Bill Smith isn't impressed with Tommy even though Tommy gets him a boxing part in the show. When Tommy finds out that Pat and Bill were secretly together the night before the show opens, he angrily plans to turn the boxing scene with Bill into a real bout. —Gary Jackson <garyjack5@cogeco.ca> Broadway impressario Bruce McKay enlists boxing champ Tommy Lundy as a box-office draw for his new show "Down and Out" but lives to regret it when Tommy meddles in everything. Tommy pursues chorine Pat Lambert, who is engaged to Bill Smith, who, jobless, is about to leave town when Tommy hires him as sparring partner for the show. Complications unfold in standard backstage-musical fashion. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Footlight Serenade
Comedy,Musical,Romance
Film Details
A boxing champ gets involved with a Broadway show and a shapely chorine...who's engaged to his new sparring partner. Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts paying attention to beautiful chorus girl Pat Lambert.
Pat's boyfriend Bill Smith isn't impressed with Tommy even though Tommy gets him a boxing part in the show. When Tommy finds out that Pat and Bill were secretly together the night before the show opens, he angrily plans to turn the boxing scene with Bill into a real bout. —Gary Jackson <garyjack5@cogeco.ca> Broadway impressario Bruce McKay enlists boxing champ Tommy Lundy as a box-office draw for his new show "Down and Out" but lives to regret it when Tommy meddles in everything.
Tommy pursues chorine Pat Lambert, who is engaged to Bill Smith, who, jobless, is about to leave town when Tommy hires him as sparring partner for the show. Complications unfold in standard backstage-musical fashion. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.