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Good News

NR1h 35m1947Charles Walters
IMDb: 6.7/10Metacritic: 77/100
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"M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!"

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.

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SportsAmerican FootballMusical

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What is Good News (1947) about?

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.

Who stars in Good News?

Good News stars June Allyson (Connie Lane), Peter Lawford (Tommy Marlowe), Patricia Marshall (Pat McClellan), Joan McCracken (Babe Doolittle), Ray McDonald (Bobby Turner). The film was directed by Charles Walters.

How long is Good News?

Good News has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1947. It is rated NR.

Is Good News worth watching?

Good News holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Music, Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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