Sweet Rosie O’Grady (1943): Cast
Sweet Rosie O’Grady is a 1943 music film directed by Irving Cummings, starring Hobart Cavanaugh as Clark, Robert Young and Sig Ruman. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- Irving Cummings
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sweet Rosie O’Grady About?
The premise of Sweet Rosie O’Grady without spoilers.
An American singer, once a burlesque performer, becomes engaged to an English duke, but a persistent hometown reporter keeps digging into her past, threatening their fairy‑tale romance. Their love story unfolds amid music and humor, making it a standout romantic musical of the year.
Sweet Rosie O’Grady Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- character name as title
- nickname as title
- three word title
- 1880s
- female sexual predator
- female female relationship
- romantic rivalry
- double identity
- male female relationship
- taming of the shrew
- menage a trois
- male male relationship
+17 more Show fewer
- manipulative female
- bubble bath
- pink tights
- police gazette the newspaper
- yellow journalism
- class differences
- new york city
- crossing the atlantic
- beer garden
- putting on a show
- family heirloom
- singing in a bathtub
- newspaper reporter
- irish american
- count
- vaudeville
- remake
Sweet Rosie O’Grady Cast & Characters
Hobart Cavanaugh leads the cast as Clark, with Robert Young as Samuel Magee and Sig Ruman as Joe Flugelman. Directed by Irving Cummings; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Irving Cummings
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Hobart Cavanaugh as Clark -
Robert Young as Samuel Magee -
Sig Ruman as Joe Flugelman -
Adolphe Menjou as Tom Moran
Also Starring in Sweet Rosie O’Grady
· 13 more- Bess Flowers Diner at Delmonico's (uncredited)
- Byron Foulger Rimplemayer (uncredited)
- George Chandler Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)
- Jonathan Hale Mr. Fox
- Frank Orth Taxi Driver
- Virginia Grey Edna Van Dyke
- Betty Grable Madeleine Marlowe/Rosie O'Grady
- Alan Dinehart Arthur Skinner
- Reginald Gardiner Charles, Duke of Trippenham
- Stanley Clements Danny (uncredited)
- Phil Regan Clark - Composer / Vocalist
- Hermes Pan Madge's Dancing Partner
- George Cockerill Singer
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Sweet Rosie O’Grady FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sweet Rosie O’Grady, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sweet Rosie O’Grady?
Sweet Rosie O’Grady runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was Sweet Rosie O’Grady released?
Sweet Rosie O’Grady was released on October 1, 1943.
Who directed Sweet Rosie O’Grady?
Sweet Rosie O’Grady was directed by Irving Cummings.
More films by Irving Cummings Who is in the cast of Sweet Rosie O’Grady?
Sweet Rosie O’Grady stars Hobart Cavanaugh as Clark, Robert Young as Samuel Magee and Sig Ruman as Joe Flugelman, among 17 credited actors.
Does Sweet Rosie O’Grady have a post-credit scene?
No. Sweet Rosie O’Grady has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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