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Stand Up and Cheer! poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 53.9 / 100
1934·Comedy / Musical / Romance·1h 8m

STAND UP AND CHEER!

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.

Above the Line
Hamilton MacFadden·DirectorWill Rogers·StoryPhilip Klein·StoryL. William O'Connell·Director of PhotographyArthur Lange·Original Music ComposerMargaret Clancey·Editor
Cast
Warner Baxter·Lawrence CromwellMadge Evans·Mary AdamsJames Dunn·Jimmy DuganSylvia Froos·Sylvia FroosJohn Boles·John BolesArthur Byron·John HarlyShirley Temple·Shirley DuganRalph Morgan·Secretary to PresidentJimmy Dallas·Boy ScoutTess Gardella·Aunt Jemima
Full Crew
(14 credits)
Directing· 1
Hamilton MacFadden·Director
Writing· 5
Will Rogers·StoryPhilip Klein·StoryLew Brown·StoryLew Brown·DialogueRalph Spence·Dialogue
Camera· 2
L. William O'Connell·Director of PhotographyErnest Palmer·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Margaret Clancey·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Arthur Lange·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Gordon Wiles·Art DirectionRussell Patterson·Art DirectionRita Kaufman·Costume Design
Production· 1
Winfield R. Sheehan·Producer
By the Numbers
53.9
OF 100
Master Score
5.4
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Joyful, Innocent, Cheerful
Composition
Centered
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A young girl with curly blonde hair and a red bow stands in the center of the frame, smiling. She is wearing a white dress with red polka dots and red trim, hol”

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Key Elements
White Dress With Red Polka DotsRed Bow In Hair
Atmosphere
Bright, Golden, Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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