Review of Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) by Jeremy G — 22 Feb 2008

The "Forgotten Man" number is one of the most moving moments in a Busby Berkeley film.

This review of Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) was written by Jeremy G on 22 Feb 2008.

Gold Diggers of 1933 has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Private U (13,627) on 20 Aug 2008

Haha, I loved this film, funny and really cheery considering it was making commentary on the depression! we're in the money…

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By Paolo K (63) on 03 Oct 2008

How cool it would have been to live back then. I saw this is a history class and dug it. Petting int he Park was a fun little number…

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By Maarrk H (88) on 03 Feb 2009

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By Brian P (1,844) on 13 Jan 2013

As entertaining as the Footlight Parade and 42nd Street. Such eye candies…

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By Anastasia C (29) on 03 Feb 2009

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One of the best musical comedies of the 1930's, Gold Diggers of 1933 pulls off quite a difficult feat: it has the Great Depression is a huge…

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Gold Diggers of 1933 is one of the great movie musicals. But, Ruby Keeler keeps me from a five-star rating…

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A masterpiece of the musical comedy genre, Gold Diggers of 1933 holds up surprisingly well in spite of a bit of sit-com-style writing in the…

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By Elizabeth P (170) on 14 Nov 2009

From Ginger Rogers singing in Pig Latin, to the Pettin' in the Park musical number (with a creepy baby…

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A politically engaged (and very funny) musical that reflects the historical context to which it belongs and, clearly in favor of Roosevelt's…

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