Good News (1947)

  • NR
  • 12/04/1947 (US)
  • Music, Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 35m

M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!

Overview

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.

Charles Walters

Director

Betty Comden

Screenplay

Adolph Green

Screenplay

Cast

June Allyson's headshot

June Allyson

Connie Lane
Peter Lawford's headshot

Peter Lawford

Tommy Marlowe
Patricia Marshall's headshot

Patricia Marshall

Pat McClellan
Joan McCracken's headshot

Joan McCracken

Babe Doolittle
Ray McDonald's headshot

Ray McDonald

Bobby Turner
Mel Tormé's headshot

Mel Tormé

Danny
Robert E. Strickland's headshot

Robert E. Strickland

Peter Van Dyne III
Donald MacBride's headshot

Donald MacBride

Coach Johnson

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