My Favorite Brunette (1947) | |
| Director(s) | Elliott Nugent |
| Producer(s) | Daniel Dare, Bob Hope (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Film Noir, Mystery, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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My Favorite Brunette Overview:
My Favorite Brunette (1947) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Elliott Nugent and produced by Bob Hope and Daniel Dare.
SYNOPSIS
Another vehicle for Hope and Lamour: he plays a baby photographer, she is a baroness looking for a missing husband. Along the way there are run-ins with a horde of international criminals led by Lorre, a quest for a hidden map, and two classic cameo appearances. One of 15 films Hope made with Lamour.
(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).
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Quotes from
Ronnie Jackson: You may not know this, but I wasn't always a detective. Before they pinned this murder rap on me I had one of the sweetest little set-ups in San Francisco.
Reporter: A legitimate business?
Ronnie Jackson: Better than legitimate. It was profitable.
Sam McCloud: I told you before, stick to watching the birdie and you'll die of old age.
Ronnie Jackson: Yeah, but I was cut out for this kind of life. All my life I wanted to be a hardboiled detective like Humphrey Bogart or Dick Powell or even Alan Ladd.
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Facts about
On a Capitol Records 78, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour waxed two Jay Livingston-Ray Evans tunes: the romantic "Beside You," a Lamour solo in the film, and a comic-banter ditty named after the movie, although this number was not performed in the picture.
Also exists in computer-colored version.
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