
Funny Girl(1968)
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.


“Hayworth's glowing beauty! Astaire's glorious rhythm! Kern's greatest score since "Show Boat"!”
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.

Fred Astaire
Robert Davis

Rita Hayworth
Maria Acuña

Adolphe Menjou
Eduardo Acuña

Isobel Elsom
Maria Castro

Leslie Brooks
Cecy Acuña

Adele Mara
Lita Acuña

Gus Schilling
Fernando

Barbara Brown
Delfina Acuña

Douglas Leavitt
Juan Castro

Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat
You Were Never Lovelier is a romance, comedy film released in 1942 exploring themes of dancer, marriage, musical, secret admirer, argentinean family. Directed by William A. Seiter, it stars Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Adolphe Menjou. An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
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