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Command Performance (1937)

Movie ★ 7.7 84 min

Music Drama

Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer star in this 1930's British romantic drama. With his voice faltering due to nerves, celebrated stage performer "The Street Singer" (Tracy) parts company with the theatre and goes to live in a gypsy camp where he meets and falls in love with Susan (Palmer), an attractive young woman who is unaware of his fame.

Sinclair Hill Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 19, 1937
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
tt0028733
Language
Studio
Grosvenor Films

Cast

Arthur Tracy Arthur Tracy The Street Singer Lilli Palmer Lilli Palmer Susan Mark Daly Joe Penny Finlay Currie Finlay Currie Al, Arthur's Manager Jack Melford Jack Melford The Journalist Stafford Hilliard Sam Julian Vedey Toni Phyllis Stanley Phyllis Stanley Olga Rae Collett Betty Peter Madden Peter Madden Reporter Andreas Malandrinos Andreas Malandrinos Film Director

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Frequently asked questions

What is Command Performance about?
Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer star in this 1930's British romantic drama. With his voice faltering due to nerves, celebrated stage performer "The Street Singer" (Tracy) parts company with the theatre and goes to live in a gypsy camp where he meets and falls in love with Susan (Palmer), an attractive young woman who is unaware of his fame.
Who directed Command Performance?
Command Performance was directed by Sinclair Hill.
Who stars in Command Performance?
Command Performance stars Arthur Tracy, Lilli Palmer, Mark Daly, Finlay Currie.
When was Command Performance released?
Command Performance is a 1937 music, drama film.
Where can I watch Command Performance?
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