People Are Funny (1946)
Overview
A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter with a fictional story of how the program came to be on a national network from its humble beginning at a Nevada radio station. Jack Haley is a producer with only half-rights to the program while Ozzie Nelson and Helen Walker are the radio writers and supply the romance. Rudy Vallee, always able to burlesque himself intentional and, quite often, unintentional, is the owner of the sought-after sponsoring company. Frances Langford, as herself, sings "I'm in the Mood for Love" while the Vagabonds quartet (billed 12th and last) chimes in on "Angeline" and "The Old Square Dance is Back Again."
Where to watch People Are Funny
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel +1 | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Artiflix | — | — |
| Australia | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Artiflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Artiflix | — | — |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | — | — |
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What is People Are Funny about?
A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter with a fictional story of how the program came to be on a national network from its humble beginning at a Nevada radio station. Jack Haley is a producer with only half-rights to the program while Ozzie Nelson and Helen Walker are the radio writers and supply the romance. Rudy Vallee, always able to burlesque himself intentional and, quite often, unintentional, is the owner of the sought-after sponsoring company. Frances Langford, as herself, sings "I'm in the Mood for Love" while the Vagabonds quartet (billed 12th and last) chimes in on "Angeline" and "The Old Square Dance is Back Again." People Are Funny is a Comedy, Music movie, released on 1946-01-11, runtime 93 minutes.
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Where can I watch People Are Funny?
In the United States, People Are Funny streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Philo and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sam White
Cast
- Jack Haley as Pinky Wilson
- Helen Walker as Corey Sullivan
- Rudy Vallee as Ormsby Jamison
- Ozzie Nelson as Leroy Brinker
- Phillip Reed as John Guedel
- Bob Graham as Luke
- Roy Atwell as Mr. Pippensigal
- Clara Blandick as Grandma Wilson
- Barbara Roche as Aimee
- Art Linkletter as Art Linkletter
- Frances Langford as Frances Langford - Guest
- Ann Jenkins as Boogie Woogie Piano Player
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Sources
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