Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Broadway director Lloyd Lloyd (Don Ameche) and composer Dick Rayburn (Oscar Levant) search for talent down South and discover singer Cindy Lou Bethany (Mary Martin) who surprises them with her voice and striptease.
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"I don't think I've seen this one in 50 years,but as an Oscar Levant fan I remember his mediocre remembrances of the film in his memoirs---he said Martin's striptease number "was as sexy as hanging out the wash". And in t he film,one memorable crack about sour-faced Elizabeth Patterson--"This piano plays. Which is more than I can say for her"...."
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Originally planned as a vehicle for Jean Arthur (who had tested for the role of Scarlett O'Hara). She had to drop out of "Kiss the Boys Goodbye" after being tied up at RKO with "The Devil and Miss Jones". Mary Martin was cast in the role meant for Arthur.
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Broadway director Lloyd Lloyd (Don Ameche) and composer Dick Rayburn (Oscar Levant) search for talent down South and discover singer Cindy Lou Bethany (Mary Martin) who surprises them with her voice and striptease.