My Gal Sal (1942)

  • NR
  • 04/30/1942 (US)
  • Comedy, Music, Romance
  • 1h 43m

Overview

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

Theodore Dreiser

Story

Darrell Ware

Screenplay

Seton I. Miller

Screenplay

Irving Cummings

Director

Karl Tunberg

Screenplay

Cast

Rita Hayworth's headshot

Rita Hayworth

Sally Elliott
Victor Mature's headshot

Victor Mature

Paul Dresser
John Sutton's headshot

John Sutton

Fred Haviland
Carole Landis's headshot

Carole Landis

Mae Collins
James Gleason's headshot

James Gleason

Pat Hawley
Phil Silvers's headshot

Phil Silvers

Wiley
Walter Catlett's headshot

Walter Catlett

Col. Truckee
Mona Maris's headshot

Mona Maris

Countess Mariana Rossini

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