Gaiety George
NR
5.7
1948
1 hr 38 min
Drama
, Music
The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and loosely based on fact.
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- Cast：
- Richard Greene , Ann Todd , Peter Graves , Morland Graham , Hazel Court , Charles Victor , Leni Lynn
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Reviews
i must have seen a different film!!
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It's fun, it's light, [but] it has a hard time when its tries to get heavy.
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While it doesn't offer any answers, it both thrills and makes you think.
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Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.
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