She Loved a Fireman
1937 film by John Farrow
- December 18, 1937 (1937-12-18)
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She Loved a Fireman is a 1937 American action drama film directed by John Farrow and starring Dick Foran and Ann Sheridan.[1]
It was also known as I Loved a Fireman and Two Platoons.[2]
Plot
Red Taylor becomes a fireman at a station captained by Captain Shannon.
Cast
- Dick Foran as James 'Red' Taylor
- Ann Sheridan as Marjorie 'Margie' Shannon
- Robert Armstrong as Capt. Smokey Shannon
- Eddie Acuff as Skillet Michaels
- Veda Ann Borg as Betty Williams
Production
The film was based on an original story by Charleton Sand. Dick Foran star of Warners' B Westerns was given the lead role and John Farrow assigned to direct.[3] Filming started 29 June 1937.[4]
Reception
"Our advice would be to look around for the nearest exit", said the New York Times.[5]
References
- ^ "She Loved a Fireman (1937) - John Farrow | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
- ^ "NEWS OF THE SCREEN". New York Times. Jul 31, 1937. ProQuest 102139147.
- ^ Schallert, E. (Jun 8, 1937). "BING CROSBY WILL SING FRIML SCORE IN "AND THEN CAME SPRING"". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 164754806.
- ^ Schallert, E. (Jun 29, 1937). "DOUG FAIRBANKS, JR., WILL STAY IN HOLLYWOOD FOR HEPBURN COMEDY". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 164743757.
- ^ F. S. (Jan 21, 1938). "THE SCREEN". New York Times. ProQuest 102668837.
External links
- She Loved a Fireman at IMDb
- Complete film at BFI
- She Loved a Fireman at the TCM Movie Database
- She Loved a Fireman at AllMovie
- She Loved a Fireman at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Complete film at Internet Archive
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Films directed by John Farrow
- The Spectacle Maker (1934) (short)
- Tarzan Escapes (1936) (partial)
- Men in Exile (1937)
- West of Shanghai (1937)
- She Loved a Fireman (1937)
- Broadway Musketeers (1938)
- Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)
- The Invisible Menace (1938)
- My Bill (1938)
- Comet Over Broadway (1938) (uncredited)
- Women in the Wind (1939)
- The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
- Sorority House (1939)
- Five Came Back (1939)
- Full Confession (1939)
- Reno (1939)
- A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
- Married and in Love (1940)
- Wake Island (1942)
- Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
- China (1943)
- The Hitler Gang (1944)
- You Came Along (1945)
- Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
- California (1947)
- Blaze of Noon (1947)
- Calcutta (1947)
- Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
- Beyond Glory (1948)
- The Big Clock (1948)
- Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
- Red, Hot and Blue (1949)
- Alias Nick Beal (1949)
- Where Danger Lives (1950)
- Copper Canyon (1950)
- Submarine Command (1951)
- His Kind of Woman (1951)
- Ride, Vaquero! (1953)
- Hondo (1953)
- Plunder of the Sun (1953)
- Botany Bay (1953)
- A Bullet Is Waiting (1954)
- The Sea Chase (1955)
- Back from Eternity (1956)
- The Unholy Wife (1957)
- John Paul Jones (1959)