What is Three Little Words?
Three Little Words is a 1950 musical, comedy, and romance film released in the United States on July 12, 1950. It is the third in a series of MGM biopics about Broadway composers, following Till the Clouds Roll By and Words and Music, and preceding Deep in My Heart.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1950
- Release date
- Jul 12, 1950
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Romance
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Three Little Words is a 1950 musical, comedy, and romance film released in the United States on July 12, 1950. It is the third in a series of MGM biopics about Broadway composers, following Till the Clouds Roll By and Words and Music, and preceding Deep in My Heart.
The film follows song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar, who transitions to working as a lyricist after an injury halts his stage career. By chance, he meets composer Harry Ruby, leading to a hit first song, romantic interventions involving Jessie Brown, and eventual professional friction when Ruby causes a backer to withdraw from a Kalmar play.
Should you watch it?
“An injured song-and-dance man teams up with a composer to write hit songs.”
- It is the third in a series of MGM biopics about Broadway composers.
- It features a collaboration between lyricist Bert Kalmar and composer Harry Ruby.
- It blends music, comedy, and romance across a runtime of one hour and forty-two minutes.
- The professional relationship between Kalmar and Ruby ends after Ruby causes a backer to withdraw from a play.
Watch it if you enjoy classic MGM musical biopics about Broadway composers.
The tone is musical, comedic, and romantic, presented as a standard feature-length film.
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Whether it is worth watching?
It is a musical biopic from MGM focusing on Broadway composers Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby.
What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-two minutes.
What series is this film part of?
It is the third in a series of MGM biopics about Broadway composers.