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Play Sound Allowed you Why you couldn't walk across the stage without me. There isn't a gesture you do that I didn't teach you. That's a lie. It took a lot of patience to put you where you are. Patience I worked I pulled things out of you. I think that's going I molded you like. Oh sure Like Svengali did Trilby. Svengali Yeah the guy with the beard that's me.
Allowed you Why you couldn't walk across the stage without me. There isn't a gesture you do that I didn't teach you. That's a lie. It took a lot of patience to put you where you are. Patience I worked I pulled things out of you. I think that's going I molded you like. Oh sure Like Svengali did Trilby. Svengali Yeah the guy with the beard that's me.

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Description: A married musical team splits up so the wife can become a serious actress.

Cast:
Josh Barkley: Fred Astaire
Dinah Barkley: Ginger Rogers
Ezra Millar: Oscar Levant
Mrs. Livingston Belney: Billie Burke
Shirlene May: Gale Robbins
Jacques Pierre Barredout: Jacques François
The Judge: George Zucco
Bert Felsher: Clinton Sundberg
Pamela Driscoll: Inez Cooper
Gloria Amboy: Carol Brewster
Larry: Wilson Wood
Look Photographer: Butch Terrell
1st Woman: Jean Andren
Guest in Lobby: Amzie Strickland
Bobby Soxer: Richard Winters
Mary: Margaret Bert
Chorus Boy: Tex Brodus
Party Guest: Jeffrey Sayre
Marie: Claire Carleton
Audience Member: Sam Harris
Ladislaus Ladi: Hans Conried
Backstage Guest: Gene Coogan
Cleo Fernby: Lorinne Crawford
Judge: Howard M. Mitchell
Actress: Mimi Doyle
Sarah's Aunt: Helen Eby-Rock
Clementine: Mary Jo Ellis
Mr. Perkins: Frank Ferguson
Exhibit Guest: Paul Power
Duke de Morny: Joseph Granby
Chauffeur: Sherry Hall
Apartment Doorman: Mahlon Hamilton
Henrietta: Roberta Johnson
Standee: Edward Kilroy
Stage Doorman: Nolan Leary
Country Home Guest: Harold Miller
Guest: Lillian West
Teenager: Betty O'Kelly
Genevieve: Joyce Mathews
1st Man: Roger Moore
Theater Lobby Guest: Forbes Murray
Announcer: Bob Purcell
Ticket Man: Jack Rice
Blonde's Husband: Reginald Simpson
Sarah's Mother: Esther Somers
Doorman at Theater: William Tannen
2nd Woman: Laura Treadwell
Blonde: Dee Turnell
Clerk: Max Willenz
Taxi Driver: Allen Wood

Written by: Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Sidney Sheldon

Director: Charles Walters

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Release date: 01 Sep 1949