Road to Singapore | |
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Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
Screenplay by | |
Story by | Harry Hervey |
Produced by | Harlan Thompson |
Starring | |
Cinematography | William C. Mellor |
Edited by | Paul Weatherwax |
Music by | Victor Young |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.6 million[1] |
Road to Singapore is a 1940 American semi-musical comedy film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope. Based on a story by Harry Hervey, the film is about two playboys trying to avoid romances on the fictional island of Kaigoon, where they meet a beautiful woman. Distributed by Paramount Pictures, the film marked the debut of the long-running and popular "Road to ..." series of pictures spotlighting the trio, seven in all. The supporting cast features Charles Coburn, Anthony Quinn, and Jerry Colonna.