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...Hollywood, Raffles has met Walt Disney, Charlie McCarthy, David Selznick, many other bigwigs. Elsa Maxwell gave a party for the bird. Paramount signed Raffles up for eight weeks at $3,500 to play opposite Dorothy Lamour in her forthcoming Rainbow Island. Qn the lot Raffles' dressing room, complete with nameplate, is next to Dorothy...
Maria Montez has looked more enticing in most of her other pictures and her acting has other pictures and her acting has nothing to recommend it. She plays the same old Lamour type--the island princess who marries the foreigner...
...human omelet which included Dorothy Lamour and Myrna Loy, an audience of 2,089 packed into Manhattan's Rivoli Theater to witness the most important screen premiere since Gone With the Wind-the first showing of For Whom the Bell Tolls...
...sign it just isn't there. Besides this, humor is also provided by the 1930 vintage vehicles and clothing, and the ham acting, which is just that in its purest state. "Fleet" is as good as it was a year age which is pretty terrific. If you ignore Dorothy Lamour and drink in the talents of Eddie Bracken; Betty Button, and Jimmy Dorsey and all his crew, you will have a wonderful time. Time it right though, so that you miss the first offering...
...plus Technicolor, cannot enliven the picture's turgid progress through three conflagrations, too many minstrel shows leading to fame & fortune in New Orleans. When Crosby sings, fans will not be critical. But much of the time he is engaged in crude, unconvincing romances with Marjorie Reynolds and Dorothy Lamour. And most of the time the minstrelsy is just horseplay...