Stand Up and Cheer!

Synopsis

In the 1934 classic musical film Stand Up and Cheer!, directed by Hamilton MacFadden, a group of experts are assembled by the President to lift the spirits of Depression-era America. The movie features standout musical numbers and lively performances by the talented cast, including Warner Baxter as the lead. With its heartwarming storyline and feel-good atmosphere, Stand Up and Cheer! offers a mix of entertainment and patriotism, leaving audiences with a sense of hope and unity during challenging times.

Cast

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  Warner Baxter

  Lawrence Cromwell

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  Madge Evans

  Mary Adams

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  James Dunn

  Jimmy Dugan

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  Sylvia Froos

  Sylvia Froos

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  John Boles

  John Boles

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  Arthur Byron

  John Harly

Reviews

Stand Up and Cheer! may not have been a critical hit, but it certainly succeeded in its mission to uplift the spirits of its audience during a difficult period in American history. While the film may lack depth in its plot, it more than makes up for it with its energetic musical numbers and lively performances. Some critics praised Warner Baxter's charismatic presence and the film's catchy tunes as standout elements. However, others found the film to be overly simplistic and lacking in originality. Despite receiving mixed reviews, Stand Up and Cheer! continues to be remembered for its infectious optimism and toe-tapping musical sequences. IMDb users have rated it 5.5/10.