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Too Many Girls (1940) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by George Abbott and produced by Harry E. Edington.

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Musical Monday: Too Many Girls (1940)

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Too Many Girls (1940)

(Image via Doctor Macro) Clint Kelly (Richard Carlson), Jojo (Eddie Bracken) and Al (Hal Le Roy) are big-time football players for big-time schools (Princeton, Harvard, Yale). All of them are pursuing up-and-coming athlete Manuelito (Desi Arnaz, in his film debut) and trying to recruit him to their ... Read full article


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Too Many Girls Quotes:

Consuelo 'Connie' Casey: Don't be an all-American all your life!

Manuelito Lynch: I'm not interested in the men.
Jojo Jordan: You must be from Vassar.

[Trying to get the $300 needed to open the school]
Eileen Eilers: I'm president of the student body and prepared for almost ANY sacrifice.

Jojo Jordan: Well, I'm not exactly wonderful, but I'm awfully attractive in a dynamic sort of way.

Clint Kelly: But I haven't got a band!
Jojo Jordan: [referring to D. Arnaz] With the possible exception of one or two of us, who has ?
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Too Many Girls Facts
Film debut of Desi Arnaz.

Film debut of Van Johnson.

Trudy Erwin dubbed Lucille Ball's singing.

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz first met on the set of this movie.

The musical play opened on Broadway in New York at the Imperial Theater on 18 November 1939 and ran for 249 performances. Eddie Bracken, Desi Arnaz, Hal Le Roy, Libby Bennett, Ivy Scott, Byron Shores and Van Johnson recreated their stage roles for this movie. Except for LeRoy, the movie was the film debut for each of these actors.

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