Okay, America!

Okay, America!
Directed by	Tay Garnett
Produced by	Carl Laemmle, Jr.
Written by	William Anthony McGuire Scott Pembroke
Starring	Lew Ayres Maureen O'Sullivan Louis Calhern Edward Arnold Akim Tamiroff
Music by	Alfred Newman
Cinematography	William H. Daniels
Edited by	Arthur Charles Miller
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	September 8, 1932 (1932-09-08)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Okay, America! (1932) is an American Pre-Code film, about a gossip columnist's rise to fame, based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.

Cast

Lew Ayres - Larry Wayne
Maureen O'Sullivan - Sheila Barton
Louis Calhern - Mileaway Russell
Edward Arnold - Duke Morgan
Walter Catlett - City Editor aka 'Lucille'
Alan Dinehart - Roger Jones
Henry Armetta - Sam
Emerson Treacy - Jerry Robbins
Marjorie Gateson - Mrs. Herbert Wright
Margaret Lindsay - Ruth Drake
Akim Tamiroff - Bit Role (uncredited)

In popular culture

In The Purple Rose of Cairo, the film is mentioned by the protagonist Cecilia, who was played by O'Sullivan's daughter Mia Farrow.

External links

Okay, America! at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Tay Garnett

The Flying Fool (1929)
Her Man (1930)
Bad Company (1931)
Prestige (1932)
One Way Passage (1932)
Okay, America! (1932)
Destination Unknown (1933)
S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)
China Seas (1935)
Professional Soldier (1935)
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
Love Is News (1937)
Slave Ship (1937)
Stand-In (1937)
Joy of Living (1938)
Trade Winds (1938)
Eternally Yours (1939)
Slightly Honorable (1939)
Seven Sinners (1940)
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
My Favorite Spy (1942)
Bataan (1943)
The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
The Valley of Decision (1945)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Wild Harvest (1947)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
The Fireball (1950)
Soldiers Three (1951)
Cause for Alarm! (1951)
One Minute to Zero (1952)
Main Street to Broadway (1953)
The Black Knight (1954)
Seven Wonders of the World (1956)
A Terrible Beauty (1960)
Cattle King (1963)
The Delta Factor (1970)
Challenge to Be Free (1975)
Timber Tramps (1975)

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