Good News

1947

NR

1h 35m

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Music
Comedy
Romance

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.

Writers

Adolph Green(screenplay by)
Betty Comden(screenplay by)
Frank Mandel(theatre play by)
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June Allyson
Connie Lane
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Peter Lawford
Tommy Marlowe
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Patricia Marshall
Pat McClellan
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Joan McCracken
Babe Doolittle
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Ray McDonald
Bobby Turner
Robert E. Strickland
Peter Van Dyne III
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Donald MacBride
Coach Johnson
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Clinton Sundberg
Professor Kennyon
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Morris Ankrum
Dean Griswold
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Jane Green
Mrs. Drexel
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Sarah Edwards
Miss Pritchard (uncredited)
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Jimmy Lydon
Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)
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Tommy Rall
Dancer (uncredited)

Writers

Adolph Green(screenplay by)
Betty Comden(screenplay by)
Frank Mandel(theatre play by)

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Release date

December 4, 1947 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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