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Blues in the Night (1941
1941 in film

The year 1941 in film involved some significant events....
) is musical film
Musical film

The musical film is a film genre in which several songs sung by the fictional character are interwoven into the narrative. The songs are used to advance the plot or develop the film's characters....
 released by Warner Brothers, directed by Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak was a Ukraine-born international filmmaker who wrote, directed, and produced films in a variety of countries and languages....
 and starring Priscilla Lane
Lane Sisters

The Lane Sisters refers to a group of sisters, three of whom achieved success in the 1920s and 1930s as a singing act, with their popularity onstage leading to a series of successful films....
, Richard Whorf
Richard Whorf

Richard Whorf was an American actor, author, director, and designer.Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Whorf began his acting career on the Boston, Massachusetts stage as a teenager then moving to Broadway theatre when he was 21....
, Betty Field
Betty Field

Betty Field was an United States film and stage actor.Field began her acting career on the West End theatre in Howard Lindsay's farce, She Loves Me Not....
, Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Benedict Nolan was an American film and television actor....
, Elia Kazan, and Jack Carson
Jack Carson

John Elmer "Jack" Carson was a Canadian-born U.S.-based film actor.Jack Carson was one of the most popular character actors during the golden age of Hollywood, with a film career which spanned the 1930s, '40s and '50s....
. The project began filming with the working title Hot Nocturne but was eventually named after its principal musical number "Blues in the Night
Blues in the Night

"Blues in the Night" is a popular music song which has become a pop standard and can certainly be considered part of the Great American Songbook....
", which became a popular hit.








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Blues in the Night (1941
1941 in film

The year 1941 in film involved some significant events....
) is musical film
Musical film

The musical film is a film genre in which several songs sung by the fictional character are interwoven into the narrative. The songs are used to advance the plot or develop the film's characters....
 released by Warner Brothers, directed by Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak was a Ukraine-born international filmmaker who wrote, directed, and produced films in a variety of countries and languages....
 and starring Priscilla Lane
Lane Sisters

The Lane Sisters refers to a group of sisters, three of whom achieved success in the 1920s and 1930s as a singing act, with their popularity onstage leading to a series of successful films....
, Richard Whorf
Richard Whorf

Richard Whorf was an American actor, author, director, and designer.Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Whorf began his acting career on the Boston, Massachusetts stage as a teenager then moving to Broadway theatre when he was 21....
, Betty Field
Betty Field

Betty Field was an United States film and stage actor.Field began her acting career on the West End theatre in Howard Lindsay's farce, She Loves Me Not....
, Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Benedict Nolan was an American film and television actor....
, Elia Kazan, and Jack Carson
Jack Carson

John Elmer "Jack" Carson was a Canadian-born U.S.-based film actor.Jack Carson was one of the most popular character actors during the golden age of Hollywood, with a film career which spanned the 1930s, '40s and '50s....
. The project began filming with the working title Hot Nocturne but was eventually named after its principal musical number "Blues in the Night
Blues in the Night

"Blues in the Night" is a popular music song which has become a pop standard and can certainly be considered part of the Great American Songbook....
", which became a popular hit.

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