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| Distributor : | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1945 - 104 minutes) |
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| Producers : | Arthur Freed, Roger Edens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Director : | George Sidney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writers : | Edmund Beloin, Nathaniel Curtis, Harry Crane, based on a book by Samuel Hopkins Adams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Composers : | Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer : | Robert Alton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plot :
On a train trip West, Susan Bradley, a mail-order bride, meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle stop to provide good cooking and wholesome company for railway travellers. Upon arriving in New Mexico, Susan discovers that her husband-to-be is the town drunk. She decides to take a job at the Harvey restaurant.
Awards and nominations| 1946, 19th Academy Awards : | |
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Nominated, Best Scoring of a Musical Picture : Lennie Hayton Winner, Best Song : "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe", Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer |
Memorable quote|
Susan Bradley : H. H. Hartsey : |
Could it be possible you don't want to marry me ? Now wait a minute, Miss Bradley. I want to marry you. I want to marry you something awful, but please Ma'am... please say no... |
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