Diamond Horseshoe (1945)

7.0/10 104 min Music Comedy

Overview

Joe Davis Sr., headliner at a big nightclub, is visited by medical student son Joe Jr., who to Dad's chagrin wants to be a crooner, and soon comes between Dad and his girlfriend Claire. So glamorous dancer Bonnie is enlisted to distract Junior. Which does Bonnie want more, the fur coat or true love? Plot is a framework for numerous Ziegfeld style stage productions.

Cast

Betty Grable

Bonnie Collins

Dick Haymes

Joe Davis, Jr.

Phil Silvers

Blinkie Miller

William Gaxton

Joe Davis Sr.

Beatrice Kay

Claire Williams

Carmen Cavallaro

Himself (pianist)

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Standish

Gladys Gale

Chorine (uncredited)

Virginia Walker

Chorine (uncredited)

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