Mad About Music

Zavvi £3.99 £12.79 Might be Out of Stock First seen in Feb 2019
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Deanna Durbin is absolutely irresistible in this charming musical comedy that was nominated for FOUR Academy Awards including Best Writing, Best Music Scoring and Best Cinematography.Gloria (Deanna Durbin) is the loneliest girl at her boarding school. Her mother (Gail Patrick) is a glamorous Hollywood star - but if anyone knew she had a secret teenage daughter it would ruin her career.Forbidden to talk about her mother, Gloria invents an imaginary dad who's a famous explorer. When her classmates start to see through her elaborate charade, however, her fantasy world starts to come tumbling down. In desperation, she approaches a complete stranger (Herbert Marshall) at a railway station and begs him to pretend to be her daddy! Luckily, he agrees - and is soon regaling all her school friends with the wildest of tall tales!Now, Gloria decides it's time for a grand reunion - with her real mother.A Hollywood classic that showcases Deanna Durbin's comedy skills as well as her enchanting voice, songs include I Love to Whistle , Ave Maria , Chapel Bells and A Serenade to the Stars ., Deanna Durbin is absolutely irresistible in this charming musical comedy that was nominated for FOUR Academy Awards including Best Writing, Best Music Scoring and Best Cinematography.Gloria (Deanna Durbin) is the loneliest girl at her boarding school. Her mother (Gail Patrick) is a glamorous Hollywood star - but if anyone knew she had a secret teenage daughter it would ruin her career.Forbidden to talk about her mother, Gloria invents an imaginary dad who's a famous explorer. When her classmates start to see through her elaborate charade, however, her fantasy world starts to come tumbling down. In desperation, she approaches a complete stranger (Herbert Marshall) at a railway station and begs him to pretend to be her daddy! Luckily, he agrees - and is soon regaling all her school friends with the wildest of tall tales!Now, Gloria decides it's time for a grand reunion - with her real mother.A Hollywood classic that showcases Deanna Durbin's comedy skills as well as her enchanting voice, songs include I Love to Whistle , Ave Maria , Chapel Bells and A Serenade to the Stars .Special Features:Photo Gallery
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