You Can't Have Everything
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“IT REACHES NEW HI-DE-HEIGHTS OF HILARITY!”
Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon to buy her ridiculous play "North Winds" just to improve his romantic chances, and even persuades her to sing in the sort of show she pretends to despise. But just when their romance is going well, Gordon's former flame Lulu reveals the ace up her sleeve...
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Cast
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Alice Faye
Judith Poe Wells
Known for
Fallen Angel
Al Ritz
Al Ritz
Also in
The Gorilla
The Three Musketeers
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz
Known for
Silent Movie
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Also in
The Gorilla
The Three Musketeers
Don Ameche
George Macrae
Known for
Cocoon
Trading Places
Charles Winninger
Sam Gordon
Known for
The Sun Shines Bright
Destry Rides Again
Gypsy Rose Lee
Lulu Riley
Also in
Screaming Mimi
Wind Across the Everglades
David Rubinoff
Rubinoff
Also in
Thanks a Million
Arthur Treacher
Bevins
Known for
Mary Poppins
Heidi
Tony Martin
Bobby Walker
Known for
The Big Store
Phyllis Brooks
Evelyn Moore
Known for
The Shanghai Gesture
Wally Vernon
Jerry
Known for
What a Way to Go!
Norman Taurog Director · Harry Tugend Screenplay Karl Tunberg Screenplay
United States release August 2, 1937 · Produced in United States · Production 20th Century Studios
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20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 2, 1937
Theatrical
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