Variety Girl (1947)

6.5/10 • 93 min • Music Comedy

Overview

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.

Cast

Bing Crosby

Bob Hope

Gary Cooper

Ray Milland

Alan Ladd

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Dorothy Lamour

Sonny Tufts

Joan Caulfield

William Holden

Lizabeth Scott

Burt Lancaster

Gail Russell

Diana Lynn

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

Robert Preston

Veronica Lake

Mary Hatcher

Catherine Brown / Juliet

Olga San Juan

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