I'll Take Romance

Romance in Swing-Time!

5.0
19371h 30m

Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace Moore) singing in his Buenos Aires opera house, however, Elsa breaks the contract in favor of a more lucrative deal in Paris. Desperate, James begins showering her with flowers and candy in an attempt to woo her to the Argentinian opera house. When Elsa overhears James confess to his friend Pancho that he'd be willing to resort to kidnapping to get Elsa to Argentina, she mistakenly believes his motives to be solely romantic.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Grace Moore

Grace Moore

Elsa Terry

Photo of Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

James Guthrie

Photo of Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Madame Della aka Madella

Photo of Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

'Pancho' Brown

Photo of Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

William Kane

Photo of Ferdinand Gottschalk

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Monsieur Ginard

Photo of William Bailey

William Bailey

Client in Kane's Waiting Room

Photo of George Beranger

George Beranger

Male Dressmaker

Photo of Carrie Daumery

Carrie Daumery

Buenos Aires Opera Dowager

Photo of Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Minor Role

Photo of Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Buenos Aires Operagoer

Photo of John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Photographer

Photo of Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest Garcia

Allan Garcia

Photo of Al Hill

Al Hill

Taxi Driver

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