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Hello, Frisco, Hello is a 1943 American musical film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and starring Alice Faye, John Payne, Lynn Bari, and Jack Oakie. The film was made in Technicolor and released by 20th Century-Fox.
Hello Frisco, Hello: Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. With Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie, Lynn Bari. In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his troupe's star singer for a selfish heiress.
Johnny Cornell (John Payne) is a saloon owner with dreams of hitting it big with his vaudeville troupe. Trudy Evans (Alice Faye), the quartet's star singer, loves Johnny, and together they...
Purchase Hello, Frisco, Hello on digital and stream instantly or download offline. In this "lavish and gorgeous" (Hollywood Reporter) romantic musical featuring the Oscar®-winning song, "You'll Never Know", Alice Faye portrays a talented singer abandoned by her ambitious saloon-owner beau (John Payne) for a heartless socialite.
Hello Frisco, Hello is an uncredited remake of the 1936 Twentieth Century-Fox film King of Burlesque, which was also based on Viña Delmar's original, unpublished story entitled "The Day Never Came." The 1936 film was directed by Sidney Lanfield and starred Faye, Warner Baxter and Jack Oakie (see AFI Catalog of Feature Films, 1931-40 ; F3.2291).
Overview. In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his troupe's star singer for a selfish heiress. H. Bruce Humberstone.
Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943) is a musical film starring Alice Faye, John Payne, Lynn Bari, and Jack Oakie. The film was made in Technicolor and released by 20th Century-Fox. This was one of the last musicals made by Faye for Fox, and in later interviews Faye said it was clear Fox was promoting Betty Grable as her successor.
