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1945 · 74 mins · English
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Directed by
Joseph Santley
Starring
Irving Bacon, Robert J. Wilke, Jerome Cowan, William Frawley, Joyce Compton, Charles Williams

An aspiring playwright takes a waiter job at a star‑filled New York restaurant hoping for a break. Most patrons doubt him, but an eager songwriter and a former waitress turned radio star believe in his talent. They fool a producer into believing the waiter wrote a hit, launching the singer with “Hitchhike to Happiness” and “My Pushover Heart.”

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