Campus Rhythm (1943): Cast
Campus Rhythm is a 1943 music comedy directed by Arthur Dreifuss, starring Gale Storm as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith, Tom Kennedy and Robert Lowery. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- Arthur Dreifuss
- Original language
-
English
- Studio
- Monogram Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Campus Rhythm About?
The premise of Campus Rhythm without spoilers.
Radio star Joan Abbott, nicknamed the “Crunchy‑Wunchy Thrush,” wants to quit her cereal‑sponsor contract and attend college. Her guardian, Uncle Willie, signs the deal to settle his debts, forcing Joan to enroll under an assumed name. When she disappears, the station launches a publicity‑stunt search to find her.
Campus Rhythm Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- b movie
- poverty row film
- low budget film
- double feature film
- song
- singer
- singing
- slang
- hep cat
- jive talk
- cigarette smoking
- deception
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- college campus
- college professor
- sorority girl
- frat brat
- college band
- publicity stunt
- jitterbug
- dancer
- jealousy
- treachery
- trigonometry teacher
- freshman
- snobbery
- snooty sorority girl
- drummer
- grindhouse film
- 1940s
- actress shares first name with character
- actress shares first and last name with character
- actress shares last name with character
- damsel in distress
- reprisal
- retribution
- turmoil
- confusion
- juke joint
- quandry
- resolvement
- determination
- college
- college newspaper
- world war two
- swing music
- radio sponsor
- hit parade
- contest winner
- radio contest
- radio broadcast
Campus Rhythm Cast & Characters
Gale Storm leads the cast as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith, with Tom Kennedy as Police Sergeant and Robert Lowery as Buzz O'Hara. Directed by Arthur Dreifuss; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Arthur Dreifuss
- Gale Storm as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith
- Tom Kennedy as Police Sergeant
- Robert Lowery as Buzz O'Hara
- Marie Blake as Susie Smith - Hartman's secretary
Also Starring in Campus Rhythm
· 7 more- Johnny Downs 'Scoop' Davis
- Herbert Heyes J.P. Hartman
- Johnny Duncan Freshie, a Freshman
- Candy Candido Harold
- Claudia Drake Cynthia Walker
- Douglas Leavitt Uncle William 'Willie' Aloysius Smith
- GeGe Pearson Babs Marlow
More from Arthur Dreifuss
More films directed by Arthur Dreifuss: The Love-Ins, Riot on Sunset Strip, The Quare Fellow and The Last Blitzkrieg.
How Well Do You Know Campus Rhythm?
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Campus Rhythm FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Campus Rhythm, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Campus Rhythm?
Campus Rhythm runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was Campus Rhythm released?
Campus Rhythm was released on November 19, 1943.
Who directed Campus Rhythm?
Campus Rhythm was directed by Arthur Dreifuss.
More films by Arthur Dreifuss Who is in the cast of Campus Rhythm?
Campus Rhythm stars Gale Storm as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith, Tom Kennedy as Police Sergeant and Robert Lowery as Buzz O'Hara, among 11 credited actors.
Does Campus Rhythm have a post-credit scene?
No. Campus Rhythm has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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