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Cast
Gale Storm
as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith
Johnny Downs
as 'Scoop' Davis
Robert Lowery
as Buzz O'Hara
Candy Candido
as Harold
GeGe Pearson
as Babs Marlow
Douglas Leavitt
as Uncle William 'Willie' Aloysius Smith
Herbert Heyes
as J.P. Hartman
Tom Kennedy
as Police Sergeant
Marie Blake
as Susie Smith - Hartman's secretary
Johnny Duncan
as Freshie, a Freshman
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1943
Runtime1h 03m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Comedy, Music
Votes3
DirectorArthur Dreifuss
WritersEwart Adamson, Charles R. Marion, Jack Palmer White
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCampus Rhythm
About Campus Rhythm
Radio singer Joan Abbott, known as the "Crunchy-Wunchy Thrush", does not want to renew her contract with the cereal sponsor, as she wants to go to college. But her guardian, her Uncle Willie signs the contract in order to pay off his own debts. But this time Joan won't take no for an answer and enrolls under an assumed name. When Joan goes missing, the radio institutes a search for Joan via a publicity stunt.
Directed by Arthur Dreifuss, Campus Rhythm leans on a strong ensemble — Gale Storm, Johnny Downs, Robert Lowery — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about romance titles of 1943.
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