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You Were Never Lovelier

In Buenos Aires, a man who has decreed that his daughters must marry in order of age allows an American dancer to perform at his club under the condition that he play suitor to his second-oldest daughter.

Director

William A. Seiter

Year

Genre

comedy, musical, romance

Box Office

$672,900

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 nominations total

Robert Davis

Maria Acuña

Eduardo Acuña

Mrs. Maria Castro

Cecy Acuña

Lita Acuña

Fernando

Mrs. Delfina Acuña

Juan Castro

Douglas Leavitt

Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra

Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra

Julia's Groom

Band singer

Wedding Guest

Wedding Guest

William A. Boardway

Roddy - Cecy's Boyfriend

Flower Man

Wedding Guest

Nightclub Patron

Julia Acuña - the Bride

Catherine Craig

Wedding Guest

Xavier Cugat

Louise - the Acuña Maid

Wedding Guest

One of Maria's Suitors

Chorus Boy

Nightclub Patron

Wedding Guest

Wedding Guest

Herschel Graham

Grandmother Acuña

Kathleen Howard

Wedding Guest

Robert Locke Lorraine

Wedding Guest

Wedding Guest

Wedding Guest Getting Drink from Eduardo

Edmund Mortimer

One of Maria's Suitors

Tony - Lita's Boyfriend

Chauffeur

Wedding Guest

Chorus Girl

Suzanne Ridgway

Band Singer

Chorus Boy

Band Singer

Miguelito Valdés

Horse Race Spectator

Ellinor Vanderveer

Hotel Acuña Bellboy

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Robert Davis Eduardo Acuña Lita Acuña Xavier Cugat Maria Acuña Julia Acuña - The Bride Cecy Acuña Mrs. Maria Castro Fernando Mrs. Delfina Acuña Juan Castro Band Singer Hotel Acuña Bellboy

No intellect whatsoever What about his chin - You Were Never Lovelier

No intellect whatsoever What about his chin

That's very nice - You Were Never Lovelier

That's very nice

In my delirium they told me I asked only for you - You Were Never Lovelier

In my delirium they told me I asked only for you

Tell me you agree - You Were Never Lovelier

Tell me you agree

Terrific! I've made up my mind.
We'll work together again! - You Were Never Lovelier

Terrific! I've made up my mind. We'll work togethe...

You'll be the next bride in the family - You Were Never Lovelier

You'll be the next bride in the family

You just don't know what it's like to be so much in love - You Were Never Lovelier

You just don't know what it's like to be so much...

And this is a fine way to act on your sister's wedding day - You Were Never Lovelier

And this is a fine way to act on your sister's wedding...

I'm very difficult to live with No you're not darling - You Were Never Lovelier

I'm very difficult to live with No you're not...

Have your son pass the word. I have
three more where Julia came from. - You Were Never Lovelier

Have your son pass the word. I have three more where Julia c...

- All right, who's going to be next?
- I am. - You Were Never Lovelier

- All right, who's going to be next? - I am.

But I don't want it. - You Were Never Lovelier

But I don't want it.

Pardon me, could you please tell me
where I could find Mr. Acuna? - You Were Never Lovelier

Pardon me, could you please tell me where I could find Mr. A...

I'll admit my attempt at conversation wasn't so hot - You Were Never Lovelier

I'll admit my attempt at conversation wasn't so...

She has a personality like the inside of a refrigerator - You Were Never Lovelier

She has a personality like the inside of a refrigerator

Maria's as old fashioned as a hoop skirt - You Were Never Lovelier

Maria's as old fashioned as a hoop skirt

She hasn't fallen in love since she was 15 - You Were Never Lovelier

She hasn't fallen in love since she was 15

Oh nonsense Will you stop thinking of Maria as a child - You Were Never Lovelier

Oh nonsense Will you stop thinking of Maria as a child

I wish you wouldn't speak when I'm interrupting - You Were Never Lovelier

I wish you wouldn't speak when I'm interrupting

Here are the love lyrics you wanted. - You Were Never Lovelier

Here are the love lyrics you wanted.

You know, Louise, I'm beginning
to wonder what he's like. - You Were Never Lovelier

You know, Louise, I'm beginning to wonder what he'...

She's in love at last. - You Were Never Lovelier

She's in love at last.

Mr. Acuna? - You Were Never Lovelier

"Dearly beloved, dearly beloved... - You Were Never Lovelier

"Dearly beloved, dearly beloved...

"For Miss Maria Acuna."
Thank you, sir. - You Were Never Lovelier

"For Miss Maria Acuna." Thank you, sir.

Jumping blue blazes - You Were Never Lovelier

Jumping blue blazes

- Well?
- Excellent. Beautiful. - You Were Never Lovelier

- Well? - Excellent. Beautiful.

You let that jumping jack in my office - You Were Never Lovelier

You let that jumping jack in my office

You should read what he wrote to me - You Were Never Lovelier

You should read what he wrote to me

See that nose? - You Were Never Lovelier

What's gotten into you - You Were Never Lovelier

What's gotten into you

That gleam in your eye has nothing to do with ice cubes It's predatory - You Were Never Lovelier

That gleam in your eye has nothing to do with ice cubes...

When do I start dancing - You Were Never Lovelier

When do I start dancing

Something in my eye - You Were Never Lovelier

Something in my eye

Maria, may I present
Mr. Robert Davis. - You Were Never Lovelier

Maria, may I present Mr. Robert Davis.

Remember Mama's advice - You Were Never Lovelier

Remember Mama's advice

I read in a book that a salmon swims miles and miles to find a mate - You Were Never Lovelier

I read in a book that a salmon swims miles and miles to find...

As they'd say in Brooklyn - You Were Never Lovelier

As they'd say in Brooklyn

- It's your play, Eduardo.
- Well, I don't want that card. - You Were Never Lovelier

- It's your play, Eduardo. - Well, I don't want th...

Am I the first girl you never kissed? - You Were Never Lovelier

Am I the first girl you never kissed?

Isn't he just wonderful - You Were Never Lovelier

Isn't he just wonderful

Am I the first girl you never kissed - You Were Never Lovelier

Am I the first girl you never kissed

Will you three stop interfering with Maria's life - You Were Never Lovelier

Will you three stop interfering with Maria's life

Maybe there is insanity in the female branch of the family - You Were Never Lovelier

Maybe there is insanity in the female branch of the family

A little faster, Cugie, please.
Оnce more. - You Were Never Lovelier

A little faster, Cugie, please. Оnce more.

I was just thinking - You Were Never Lovelier

I was just thinking

A little faster - You Were Never Lovelier

A little faster

We were just running over a little thing from Harlem - You Were Never Lovelier

We were just running over a little thing from Harlem

Oh Cugie let's have it - You Were Never Lovelier

Oh Cugie let's have it

Are you sure he's coming? - You Were Never Lovelier

Are you sure he's coming?

Thank you very much.
Very kind of you. - You Were Never Lovelier

Thank you very much. Very kind of you.

What's going on between
your wife and my husband? - You Were Never Lovelier

What's going on between your wife and my husband?

You've been married longer than we've lived - You Were Never Lovelier

You've been married longer than we've lived

Hey, you've got to make Davis
so jealous that he won't leave Maria. - You Were Never Lovelier

Hey, you've got to make Davis so jealous that he won�...

Listen, old man, I started this dance
with Maria, and I'm going to finish it. - You Were Never Lovelier

Listen, old man, I started this dance with Maria, and I'...

One two three four - You Were Never Lovelier

One two three four

Go out there and cut in on him. - You Were Never Lovelier

Go out there and cut in on him.

I was only kidding. - You Were Never Lovelier

I was only kidding.

Is that what you wanted
to say, Robert? - You Were Never Lovelier

Is that what you wanted to say, Robert?

Sitting at the table I was never able to become a host's delight - You Were Never Lovelier

Sitting at the table I was never able to become a...

You struck a nerve - You Were Never Lovelier

You struck a nerve

A woman doesn't mind you lying when you compliment her - You Were Never Lovelier

A woman doesn't mind you lying when you compliment her

She's a big girl now - You Were Never Lovelier

She's a big girl now

The softness of her The pounding of her - You Were Never Lovelier

The softness of her The pounding of her

Will you ever forgive me, Maria? - You Were Never Lovelier

Will you ever forgive me, Maria?

If these orchids aren't out of here
by the time I get back, I'll-- - You Were Never Lovelier

If these orchids aren't out of here by the time I get b...

Don't you let another orchid
in this house! - You Were Never Lovelier

Don't you let another orchid in this house!

A woman't advice isn't worth listening to - You Were Never Lovelier

A woman't advice isn't worth listening to

All right He made love to you under false pretences - You Were Never Lovelier

All right He made love to you under false pretences

I can't forgive him for the things he did to make me love him - You Were Never Lovelier

I can't forgive him for the things he did to make me...

Robert! Robert! - You Were Never Lovelier

Robert! Robert!

I have an instinct for For what goes on - You Were Never Lovelier

I have an instinct for For what goes on

Never heard of him - You Were Never Lovelier

Never heard of him

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In Buenos Aires, a man who has decreed that his daughters must marry in order of age allows an American dancer to perform at his club under the condition that he play suitor to his second-oldest daughter.

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Director: William A. Seiter

Writer: Michael Fessier, Ernest Pagano, Delmer Daves

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy, musical, romance

Year: 1942

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: $672,900

Released: 19 Nov 1942

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 nominations total

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