Cover Girl (1944) On DVD

Actor :          Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Lee Bowman, Phil Silvers, Jinx Falkenburg
Director:      Charles Vidor
Genre:          Musicals
Year:            1944
Studio:         Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Length:        107
Released:   August 19, 2003
Rating:         Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format:        DVD
Misc:            NTSC, Color
Language:  English
Subtitles:    English, Japanese, Georgian, Chinese, Thai

DESCRIPTION:

Rusty Parker, a red-headed leggy dancer at Danny McGuire's Night Club in Brooklyn, wants to be a successful Broadway star. She enters a contest to be a 'Cover Girl' as a stepping-stone in her career.She reminds the publisher, John Coudair, of his lost love, showgirl Maribelle Hicks. He was engagedto Maribelle, although his wealthy society mother made fun of her. Maribelle left John at the altarwhen she saw the piano at her wedding. It reminded her of the piano-player she truly loved. Rusty is Maribelle's granddaughter and there are lovely musical sequences where the radiant Rita Hayworth dresses and dances to songs from the beginning of the 20th century in relating their shared past history. Rusty lands on the cover of her grandmother's former fiance's magazine (as a bride). She is pursued by Coudair's pal, the wealthy theatrical producer, Noel Wheaton (Lee Bowman). He produces a lavish musical to star Rusty, surrounded by real cover girls of the mid 1940's. Rita's glowing, never more