Footlight Serenade
1942, English. Directed by Gregory Ratoff.
SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! LAUGH ABOUT! SHOUT ABOUT! THE MIRACLE MUSICAL OF THE YEAR!
Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts paying attention to beautiful chorus girl Pat Lambert. Pat's boyfriend Bill Smith isn't impressed with Tommy even though Tommy gets him a boxing part in the show. When Tommy finds out that Pat and Bill were secretly together the night before the show opens, he angrily plans to turn the boxing scene with Bill into a real bout.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 1 August 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Ellis, Lynn Starling, Fidel LaBarba
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How long is Footlight Serenade?
Footlight Serenade runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Footlight Serenade have a post-credits scene?
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Footlight Serenade parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Footlight Serenade is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Footlight Serenade on?
Footlight Serenade isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1942. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Footlight Serenade?
If you liked Footlight Serenade, try Kiss Me Kate, You'll Never Get Rich, Hellzapoppin'.
Who directed Footlight Serenade?
Footlight Serenade (1942) was directed by Gregory Ratoff and stars John Payne, Betty Grable, Victor Mature.