I'll Take Romance

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Romance in Swing-Time!

Released November 17, 1937

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 30m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

I'll Take Romance


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

  • logo for Columbia Pictures

    Columbia Pictures

    United States

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