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Hitting a New High
“Thrill to the Voice that makes Swing Song Sounds..Hear Her Trilling Those Golden Arias!”
5.5 / 10• 1937• 1h 25m•NR• English
ComedyMusicRomance
Storyline
A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.
Cast & Crew
Lily Pons
Suzette
Lead
Jack Oakie
Corny Davis
Edward Everett Horton
Lucius B. Blynn
John Howard
Jimmy James
Eric Blore
Cedric Cosmo
Eduardo Ciannelli
Andreas Mazzini
Luis Alberni
Luis Marlo
Vinton Hayworth
Carter Haig
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raoul Walsh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Hitting a New High is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
