It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling is a 1949 American musical-comedy movie directed by David Butler. It was released on August 1, 1949. It was distributed by Warner Bros.. The movie was originally titled Two Guys and a Gal.[1]
| It's a Great Feeling | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David Butler |
| Produced by | Alex Gottlieb |
| Screenplay by | Jack Rose Mel Shavelson |
| Story by | I.A.L. Diamond |
| Starring | Doris Day Dennis Morgan Jack Carson |
| Music by | Jule Styne |
| Cinematography | Wilfred M. Cline |
| Edited by | Irene Morra |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
The movie is a spoof about how real movies are made in Hollywood and directors show how they make them, like behind the scenes. They are in a movie studio where many other famous actors appear.
Cast
- Dennis Morgan as Dennis Morgan
- Doris Day as Judy Adams
- Jack Carson as Jack Carson
- Bill Goodwin as Arthur Trent
- Claire Carleton as Grace
- Lois Austin as Saleslady
- Irving Bacon as Railroad Information Clerk
- Frank Cady as Oculist (uncredited)
- Pat Flaherty as Charlie, Studio Gate Guard (uncredited)
- Errol Flynn as Jeffrey Bushdinkle (uncredited)
- Sandra Gould as Train Passenger in Upper Berth (uncredited)
- James Holden as Soda Jerk (uncredited)
- William J. O'Brien as Reporter (uncredited)
- Georges Renavent as Andre Bernet (uncredited)
- Olan Soule as Flack (uncredited)
- Nita Talbot as Model (uncredited)
Cameos
Many of the studio's most popular stars and directors make cameo appearances throughout the movie. Among them are:
- Bugs Bunny voiced by Mel Blanc
- Gary Cooper
- Joan Crawford
- Michael Curtiz
- Sydney Greenstreet
- Ray Heindorf
- Danny Kaye
- Patricia Neal
- Eleanor Parker
- Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. Reagan and Wyman's daughter Maureen also makes an appearance in a scene with her mother.
- Edward G. Robinson
- King Vidor
- Raoul Walsh
Reception
The movie received many positive reviews because of its variety of actors.
Awards and nominations
The movie was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song.
References
- ↑ "Notes for It's a Great Feeling (1949)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
Other websites
- It's a Great Feeling on IMDb
- It's a Great Feeling at AllRovi
- It's a Great Feeling at the TCM Movie Database