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Eduardo Acuña (Adolphe Menjou) is a man very much used to getting his own way. Determined that his second daughter Maria (Hayworth) should fall in love, he begins writing her anonymous love letters, only for her to mistake American dancer Bob Davis (Astaire) for her nameless romantic suitor.
You Were Never Lovelier is a 1942 American musical romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth. The supporting cast also features Adolphe Menjou, Xavier Cugat and Adele Mara. The music was composed by Jerome Kern and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
After losing his bankroll at a Buenos Aires racetrack, dancer Robert Davis attempts to ask hotel owner Edwardo Acuna for a job performing in his hotel's nightclub. Acuna is busily picking out his eldest daughter Julia's trousseau, however, and refuses to see Robert.
Dec 3, 2021 · You Were Never Lovelier 1942 Rita Hayworth, Fred Astaire, Adolph Menjou. Publication date. 1942. Topics. rita hayworth, fred astaire. Rita Hayworth and Fred Astaire in romantic comedy. Addeddate.
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The title song from movie classic "You were never lovelier" with Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth from 1942.
You Were Never Lovelier. Bob Davis (Fred Astaire), an American dancer in Buenos Aires, Argentina, finds himself desperate for work after losing all his money.
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You Were Never Lovelier is a 1942 American musical romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth. The supporting cast also features Adolphe Menjou, Xavier Cugat and Adele Mara. The music was composed by Jerome Kern and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
An obligatory musical plot-line misunderstanding leaves the hotel owner’s snooty daughter (Hayworth) thinking Robert is trying to seduce her. Dressed exquisitely in gowns by Irene, Hayworth, who came from a dancing family, more than matches Astaire step for step.
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
