Good News

Good News

1947 | 1h 33m | Comedy, Musical | TV-G

Brief Synopsis

A coed cutie and a football hero sing and dance their way to love in this toe-tapping 1947 musical. Charming stars, terrific tunes and campus hijinks spark this version of the peppy Broadway classic.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Charles Walters

CAST

June Allyson

Peter Lawford

Patricia Marshall

PRODUCERS

Information not available.

WRITERS

Betty Comden

Adolph Green

Host Intros

10:01
Gridiron Glory: Good News (1947) -- Lou Holtz
Intro Aired: Oct 2019
Introduction and comments following Good News, 1947, from the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall Of Fame with legendary coach Lou Holtz and TCM's Ben Mankiewicz.

Related Videos

Good News (1947) -- (Movie Clip) He's A Ladies Man
Clip
After practice, inexplicably British football jock Tommy (Peter Lawford) leads Bobby (Ray McDonald), Danny (Mel Torme) and pals in a Buddy DeSylva tune about how to attract girls, in the Arthur Freed MGM musical Good News, 1947.
Good News (1947) -- (Movie Clip) French Lesson
Clip
Tait College football star Tommy (Peter Lawford) at the library meets hard working student Connie (June Allyson), who helps him learn French to woo another girl, with a Comden & Green specialty number, in Good News, 1947.
02:41
Good News - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
Good News (1947), MGM's Technicolor version of the Broadway musical about college in the 1920's stars June Allyson, Peter Lawford and Joan McCracken.

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