Three Little Words
The story of the successful Tin Pan Alley songwriting team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby is told loosely and lightheartedly.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Released
- 1950
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1950
Storyline
The story of the successful Tin Pan Alley songwriting team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby is told loosely and lightheartedly.
Top credits
Fred Astaire ā Bert Kalmar
Vera-Ellen ā Jessie Brown Kalmar
Red Skelton ā Harry Ruby
Arlene Dahl ā Eileen Percy
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
See all awards āDid you know
ā¢ Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby were friends of Fred Astaire from their early days together in vaudeville. Astaire said the film was one of his all-time favorites.
ā¢ Mrs. Carter De Haven, a Broadway star, introduced the song "Who's Sorry Now". In the film, Gloria DeHaven recreates her mother singing it.
ā¢ Harry Ruby appears in a bit part as one of the baseball players. He is the one who catches the ball thrown by Red Skelton (as Harry Ruby) and tells "Ruby" to take it easy.
User reviews
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Less is more.
That Crazy Little Kid can act
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Color
