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Be Yourself!

Name: Be Yourself!
Director: Thornton Freeland
Released: 1930-01-01

1930 film by Thornton Freeland

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Also known as Be Yourself

Released: 1930
Director: Thornton Freeland
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2.letterboxd.com/film/be-yourself/Retrieved 2016-07-11
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Producer: Joseph M. Schenck
Cast: Fanny Brice
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1.letterboxd.com/film/be-yourself/Retrieved 2016-07-11
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Runtime: 65 min
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Genre: musical film
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Country of origin: United States
Original language: English

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Be Yourself! is a 1930 American Pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Fanny Brice and Robert Armstrong. The plot involves an entertainer (Brice) managing a boxer (Armstrong). The cinematographer was Karl Struss and the running time is 65 minutes.

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Director of photography: Karl Struss
Title: Be Yourself!
Color: black-and-white
Assessment: Bechdel test assessment outcome: fails · criterion used: considering named characters only
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1.Stated in Bechdel Test Movie ListRetrieved 2017-12-10
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