Three Smart Girls (1936)

Three Smart Girls (1936) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Joe Pasternak and Charles R. Rogers.

Academy Awards 1936 --- Ceremony Number 9 (source: AMPAS)

Watching 1939: Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939)

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them. As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, tha... Read full article

Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939)

The Universal dream team of Deanna Durbin, producer Joe Pasternak, and director Henry Koster are back at it again in this follow up?to the wildly?popular comedy that propelled Durbin to international stardom. The Craig sisters are back too and this one begins with a unique and rather hilarious openi... Read full article

Three Smart Girls (1936)

Here is a comedy born of a certain time and age when they made such trifles. It’s the kind of plot where you can read it off in a single sentence?but it’s further?cushioned by cutesy moments and musical asides. Where growing girls say “Mummy” and “Daddy,” always f... Read full article

Deanna Durbin Sweetheart Pack: ‘Three Smart Girls’ (1936)

Joan (Nan Grey), Kay (Barbara Read), and Penny (Deanna Durbin) are children of divorced parents who have just learned that their father plans to re-marry. The girls live in Switzerland with their mother (Alice Brady), and their father lives in New York. When they learn of his engagement, they decide... Read full article

Three Smart Girls (1936)

Three Smart Girls Directed by Henry Koster Written by Adele Comandini 1936/USA Universal Pictures First viewing Deanna Durbin’s feature film debut is an entertaining, if predictable, light comedy.. Kay, Joan, and Penny Craig live with their divorced mother in Switzerland. ?When the newspaper... Read full article