The read
A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%. Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
119 audience votes
Key crew
- George SidneyDirector
- Irving BrecherScreenplay
- Charles StrouseOriginal Music Composer
- Lee AdamsWriter
Cast
- Janet LeighRosie DeLeon
- Dick Van DykeAlbert F. Peterson
- Ann-MargretKim McAfee
- Maureen StapletonMama Mae Peterson
- Bobby RydellHugo Peabody
- Jesse PearsonConrad Birdie
- Paul LyndeHarry McAfee
- Mary LaRocheDoris McAfee
- Michael EvansClaude Paisley
- Robert PaigeBob Precht
- Gregory MortonMaestro Borov
- Bryan RussellRandolph McAfee
Stills
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Themes
small townmusicalsatireohiosingersecretarysongwritertortoisemusic industrymedia satirerock-and-roll
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