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Good News is a 1947 American Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film based on the 1927 stage production of the same name. It starred June Allyson , Peter Lawford , Mel Tormé , and Joan McCracken . The screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green was directed by Charles Walters in Technicolor .
Good News is a musical comedy in two acts with a book by Laurence Schwab and B.G. DeSylva, lyrics by DeSylva and Lew Brown, and music by Ray Henderson. [1] The story is set in the Roaring Twenties at Tait College, where football star Tom Marlowe falls in love with studious Connie Lane, who is tutoring him so he can pass astronomy and be eligible to play in the big game.
Good News, an American MGM musical film based on the stage production starring June Allyson; Good News, a Spanish comedy film; Good News, an Italian satirical comedy film starring Giancarlo Giannini; Good News, a 1990 film by Ulrich Seidl; Good Newwz, a 2019 Indian romantic comedy film
The film was based on the 1927 stage production of the same name. Another film based on the musical, also called Good News , was released in 1947. By the 1940s, the 1930 production was not shown in the United States due to its Pre-Code content, which included sexual innuendo and lewd suggestive humor.
In an interview in 1981, she described her last four films – this movie, Something in the Wind (1947), Up in Central Park (1948), and For the Love of Mary (1948) – as "terrible". [3] However another interview her last husband Charles David says she liked making movie except her last three – "she hated those" (not including I'll Be Yours ).
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Regarded by some as a film noir, the picture is based on the W. Somerset Maugham-penned 1927 play and William Wyler-directed 1940 film The Letter, [4] which was reworked and turned into an original screenplay by writers David Goodis and James Gunn who shifted the setting from Malaya to the United States.
The Egg and I is a 1947 American romantic comedy film directed by Chester Erskine, who co-wrote the screenplay with Fred F. Finklehoffe, based on the book of the same name by Betty MacDonald and starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray, with Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride as Ma and Pa Kettle.