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Release Date: 1945 Cast: Betty Grable, Dick Haymes
Categories: Movies, Musical, Musical comedy Diamond Horseshoe (also billed as Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe) is a 1945 Technicolor musical film starring Betty Grable, directed by George Seaton, and released by 20th Century Fox.
Diamond Horseshoe is a remake of two previous films derived from the same story. The first was The Barker in 1928 and the second was Hoop-La in 1933. Grable played the role previously played by Dorothy Mackaill in The Barker and Clara Bow in Hoop-La. All are based on the 1928 Kenyon Nicholson play, "The Barker."
Joe Davis Sr. owns a big nightclub called the Diamond Horseshoe. He is visited by his son Joe Jr.... MORE
Diamond Horseshoe (also billed as Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe) is a 1945 Technicolor musical film starring Betty Grable, directed by George Seaton, and released by 20th Century Fox.
Diamond Horseshoe is a remake of two previous films derived from the same story. The first was The Barker in 1928 and the second was Hoop-La in 1933. Grable played the role previously played by Dorothy Mackaill in The Barker and Clara Bow in Hoop-La. All are based on the 1928 Kenyon Nicholson play, "The Barker."
Joe Davis Sr. owns a big nightclub called the Diamond Horseshoe. He is visited by his son Joe Jr. who is a medical student. Joe Jr. tells his father that he wants to be in show business, much to his father's disapproval. Nevertheless, Joe Sr. gives his son a job at his club where Joe Jr. then becomes smitten with Bonnie Collins; the club's headlining act. Joe Sr. is spending too much time worrying about his son that he starts to neglect his own girlfriend Claire. Claire promises to give Bonnie a mink coat if she pretends to like and go out with Joe Jr., so that Joe Sr. will pay more attention to her. Things take a complicated turn when Bonnie actually does fall in love with Joe Jr. and they LESS
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