Let's Be Famous

Directed by Walter Forde
1939    83mComedy, Music,
5.55.8
An Irishman sets out to become famous as a singer on the radio. Due to a mix up he is instead entered as a contestant on a quiz show. He causes mayhem in the studio and the publicity attracts the attention of an agent who thinks he can help.

Where to Watch Let's Be Famous

  • Jimmy O'DeaJimmy Houlihan
  • Betty DriverBetty Pinbright
  • Sonnie HaleFinch
  • Basil RadfordWatson
  • Patrick BarrJohn Blake
  • Milton RosmerAlbert Pinbright
  • Lena BrownPolly Pinbright
  • Henry HallettGrenville
  • Garry MarshWalton
  • Franklyn BellamyAli Benali
  • Hay PlumbStage Manager
  • Alf GoddardBattling Bulger
  • Raymond HuntleySinger in trio (uncredited)
  • Barbara LottSophie the Telephonist (uncredited)
  • Walter FordeDirector
  • Allan MacKinnonScreenplay
  • Roger MacDougallScreenplay

Let's Be Famous Trivia

Let's Be Famous was released on July 3, 1939.

Let's Be Famous was directed by Walter Forde.

Let's Be Famous has a runtime of 83m.

Let's Be Famous was produced by Michael Balcon.

The key characters in Let's Be Famous are Jimmy Houlihan (Jimmy O'Dea), Betty Pinbright (Betty Driver), Finch (Sonnie Hale).

Let's Be Famous is a Comedy, Music, Musical film.

Let's Be Famous has an audience rating of 5.5 out of 10.

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