''Moon Over Miami'' -b, 1941 - art by Alberto Vargas is a mixed media by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on January 28th, 2022.
''Moon Over Miami'' -b, 1941 - art by Alberto Vargas
A vintage movie poster of ''Moon Over Miami'', a musical romantic comedy film released in 1941. It was directed by Walter Lang and produced by Mack... more
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''Moon Over Miami'' -b, 1941 - art by Alberto Vargas
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A vintage movie poster of ''Moon Over Miami'', a musical romantic comedy film released in 1941. It was directed by Walter Lang and produced by Mack Gordon and Sol C. Siegel. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Betty Grable, Don Ameche, Carole Landis, Robert Cummings, and Charlotte Greenwood.
The story of "Moon Over Miami" revolves around two sisters, Kay (Betty Grable) and Barbara (Carole Landis), who are tired of their mundane lives in Kansas. They decide to travel to Miami, Florida, to seek adventure and romance. To fund their trip, they enter a beauty contest, where Kay wins first prize. They use the prize money to finance their journey and set off to Miami with their aunt Susan (Charlotte Greenwood).
In Miami, the sisters encounter various romantic entanglements. Kay falls for a wealthy businessman named Phil O'Neil (Don Ameche), while Barbara is pursued by a charming but penniless cab driver named Jeffrey Bolton (Robert Cummings). Complications arise as Kay and Barbara's romantic interests become intertwined, leading to misunderstandings and humorous situations.
The film features catchy musical numbers and dance sequences, including songs like "You Started Something" and "Kindergarten Conga." The glamorous and colorful Miami setting adds to the film's visual appeal.
"Moon Over Miami" is a lighthearted and entertaining musical comedy that captures the spirit of the era with its memorable songs, charming performances, and romantic escapades. It was well-received by audiences and remains a classic example of Hollywood's Golden Age musicals. Betty Grable's role in the film also contributed to her status as one of the top box office stars of the 1940s.
About the artist:
Alberto Vargas (February 9, 1896 – December 30, 1982) was a Peruvian-born American pin-up artist. He moved to the United States in 1916 after studying art in Switzerland. In New York, he began work as an artist for the Ziegfeld Follies and many Hollywood studios. Vargas stated that he wanted his artwork to "immortalize the American girl."‘
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January 28th, 2022
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