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Best Foot Forward (1943)

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Five original cast members of the hit Broadway musical Best Foot Forward appear in this Technicolor MGM screen adaptation. Set at a small town military prep school, the story gets under way when movie star Lucille Ball (played by movie star Lucille Ball) pays a visit to the campus for publicity purposes. Several of the students, led by Bud (Tommy Dix), offer to make Lucille the queen of the upcoming prom. But the plot dictates that Bud and his pals are forced to back off from their offer, and to

Jun 19, 2007

MGM Home Entertainment

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Most of the musical numbers were inconsequential.

January 29, 2011 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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Lucy is chic and funny, Nancy Walker is brassy and June Allyson, in her film debut, radiates charisma and youthful exuberance. Some of the musical numbers are corny but most are very enjoyable and well done.

October 11, 2008
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jay nixon

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It was an enjoyable movie...it was pretty funny - especially Bud's musical number at the end!

August 19, 2009
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