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Sweet Rosie O'Grady

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Wikipedia article




'Sweet Rosie O'Grady' is a 1943 Technicolor musical film about an American singer who attempts to better herself by marrying an English duke, but is harassed by a reporter. Directed by Irving Cummings, it stars Betty Grable and Robert Young.

Cast



* Betty Grable as Madeleine Marlowe / Rosie O'Grady

* Robert Young as Sam Magee

* Adolphe Menjou as Thomas Moran

* Reginald Gardiner as Charles, Duke of Trippingham

* Virginia Grey as Edna Van Dyke

* Phil Regan as Mr. Clark

* Sig Ruman as Joe Flugelman

* Alan Dinehart as Arthur Skinner

* Hobart Cavanaugh as Clark

* Frank Orth as Taxi Driver

* Jonathan Hale as Mr. Fox

* George Cockerill as Singer

Box office



Betty Grable was the number one box-office attraction at the time of this film's release. Her other film that year was 'Coney Island', and this movie was also an enormous success. Both 'Coney Island' and 'Sweet Rosie O'Grady' were among the top 10 high-grossing films of 1943 and were two of 20th Century Fox's big money makers that year.

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