April Showers
1948, English. Directed by James V. Kern.
MUSICAL COMEDY OF THE VAUDEVILLE DAYS!
A married couple who have a song-and-dance act in vaudeville are in trouble. Their struggling act is going nowhere, they're almost broke and they have to do something to get them back on top or they'll really be in trouble. They decide to put their young son in the act in hopes of attracting some new attention. The boy turns out to be a major talent, audiences love him and the act is on its way to the top. That's when an organization whose purpose is to stop children from performing on stage shows up, and they're dead set on breaking up the act.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- James V. KernDirector
- Jack CarsonJoe Tyme
- Ann SothernJune Tyme
- Robert AldaBilly Shay
- S.Z. SakallMr. Curley
- Robert EllisBuster Tyme
- Richard RoberAl Wilson
- Joseph CrehanWilliam Barnes
- Billy CurtisCapt. Rudolph L. Nemo
- John GallaudetMr. Gordon
- Philip Van ZandtHarry Swift
- Barbara BatesBarnes' Secretary (uncredited)
- Mel BlancBuster's Midget Impersonation (voice) (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 27 March 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joe Laurie Jr., Peter Milne
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April Showers: quick answers
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How long is April Showers?
April Showers runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does April Showers have a post-credits scene?
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April Showers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
April Showers is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is April Showers on?
April Showers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1948. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like April Showers?
If you liked April Showers, try Babes in Arms, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Feel the Beat.
Who directed April Showers?
April Showers (1948) was directed by James V. Kern and stars Jack Carson, Ann Sothern, Robert Alda.