Somewhat Secret(1939)
Somewhat Secret Synopsis
At the Dimsdale Hall Finishing School, Assistant Dean Emily Godsall declares that any student who associates herself with swing music will be severely punished. Complications develop when she finds out that her boyfriend, a chemistry professor at the school, is also a well-known swing bandleader.
Somewhat Secret (1939) is a music and comedy film directed by Sammy Lee, released on March 29, 1939 with a runtime of 21m. It stars Mary Howard, Benny Rubin, Tom Collins and Mary Bovard. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Sammy Lee
- Writers:
- Mort Greene, Julian Harmon, Mort Greene
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Vogel
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Somewhat Secret Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mary Howard
as Assistant Dean Emily Godsall
Benny Rubin
as Swingopater Trombonist
Tom Collins
as Benjamin 'Barrelhouse Benny' Barnes
Mary Bovard
as Alice the Tattletale
Phillip Terry
as Atlantic City Emcee (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
as Swingopater Violinist (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Sammy Lee, written by Mort Greene, Julian Harmon and Mort Greene.
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Somewhat Secret Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Somewhat Secret – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Somewhat Secret?
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The main cast of Somewhat Secret (1939) includes Mary Howard, Benny Rubin, Tom Collins, Mary Bovard and Phillip Terry. The film was directed by Sammy Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Somewhat Secret released?
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Somewhat Secret was released on March 29, 1939 and runs for 21m.
Is Somewhat Secret worth watching?
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Somewhat Secret (1939) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.