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Original title

The Merry Monahans

Status: Released

Runtime:

91 minutes

Release date

1944-09-15

IMDB ID tt0037070

TMDB ID 218095

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie The Merry Monahans (Original title The Merry Monahans) has in the main roles on Donald O'Connor (Jimmy Monahan), Peggy Ryan (Patsy Monahan), Jack Oakie (Pete Monahan), Ann Blyth (Sheila DeRoyce), John Miljan (Arnold Pembroke), Isabel Jewell (Rose), Marion Martin (Soubrette) The release date of the movie is 15.09.1944. This movie it is produced by Universal Pictures . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Comedy, Movies Drama, Movies Music

The film concerns a family vaudeville troupe headed by patriarch Pete Monahan. Because of his love affair with the bottle, Pete manages to get himself and his family blacklisted from every major vaude house in the country. Though Pete's kids Jimmy and Patsy love their dad, they're forced to break away from the act and go off on their own to survive. Eventually, the whole gang is reunited in a shamelessly lachrymose musical finale.

Actors and actresses from the movie

Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

  • 1925-08-28

Donald O’Connor (August 28, 1925 - September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he co-starred alternately with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule. He is best known today for his role in Singin in the Rain.

Peggy Ryan

Peggy Ryan

Peggy Ryan

  • 1924-08-28

A vastly talented musical performer, Peggy Ryan found stardom dancing alongside partner Donald OConnor as Universals answer to Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. Paired up in many a low-budget WWII-era musical, she was best known for her dancing feet, but she was no slouch in the singing departmen

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

  • 1903-11-12

Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

  • 1928-08-16

Ann Marie Blyth (born August 16, 1928) is an American actress and singer, often cast in Hollywood musicals, but also successful in dramatic roles. Her performance as Veda Pierce in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.Description above from the

John Miljan

John Miljan

John Miljan

  • 1892-11-08

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJohn Miljan (November 9, 1892 – January 24, 1960) was an American actor. He appeared in 201 films between 1924 and 1958. He was the tall, smooth-talking villain in Hollywood films for almost four decades, beginning in 1923.Miljan made his first sound film in 19

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

  • 1907-07-19

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Isabel Jewell (July 19, 1907 – April 5, 1972) was an American actress most active in the 1930s and early 1940s. Some of her most famous films were Ceiling Zero, Marked Woman, A Tale of Two Cities, and Gone With the Wind. After years in theater stock companies,

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

  • 1908-06-07

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMarion Martin (born Marion Suplee, June 7, 1909 – August 13, 1985) was an American movie and stage actress.Martin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a Bethlehem Steel executive. She became an actress after her family fortune was lost in the

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