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My Gal Sal (1942)

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day

Release: 1942-04-30
Runtime: 103 min
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Cast
Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth
Sally Elliott
Victor Mature
Victor Mature
Paul Dresser
John Sutton
John Sutton
Fred Haviland
Carole Landis
Carole Landis
Mae Collins
James Gleason
James Gleason
Pat Hawley
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers
Wiley
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
Col. Truckee
Mona Maris
Mona Maris
Countess Mariana Rossini
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Lady Dancing at Party
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
McGuiness
Hermes Pan
Hermes Pan
Dancing Partner
Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody
Indian (uncredited)
Terry Moore
Terry Moore
Carrie Dreiser (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Cyril Ring
Loud Customer's Friend
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Bartender
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
Loud Customer (uncredited)
Nan Wynn
Nan Wynn
Sally Elliott (voice) (uncredited)
Libby Taylor
Libby Taylor
Ida