Don Ameche



Happy Land (1943) DVD available
Don Ameche stars in this sentimental WW2 era drama as a druggist whose son is killed in action and while feeling sadness is visited by the ghost of his own father (Harry Carey). Also starring Frances Dee. Excellent quality.
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Ladies in Love (1936) DVD available
Enjoyable romantic comedy-drama stars Janet Gaynor, Loretta Young and Constance Bennett as three Budapest girls going through the trials and tribulations of love, Gaynor with doctor Don Ameche and magician Alan Mobray, Young with a young count (Tyrone Power), and Bennett with a wealthy miner (Paul Lukas). Excellent quality.
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Swanee River (1939) DVD available
Entertaining (if totally fictionalized) musical biopic of composer Stephen Foster, chronicling his early years as a struggling composer, his marriage to a southern belle (Andrea Leeds), and his down years as he becomes an alcoholic once the Civil War hits. Also starring Al Jolson as charismatic minstrel E.P. Christy. Very good quality.
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You Can't Have Everything (1937) DVD available
Excellent Fox musical stars Alice Faye as a lousy playwright who finds that her serious drama only works as a musical comedy. Also starring Don Ameche and the Ritz Bros. Title song is great. Excellent quality.
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Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) DVD available
A fascinating film about silent era Hollywood stars Don Ameche and Alice Faye (thinly veiled Mack Sennett and Mabel Normand) as a producer and his comedienne star. Also starring J. Edward Bromberg and in cameos Buster Keaton and Al Jolson. Technicolor. Excellent quality.
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Ramona (1936) DVD available
Loretta Young stars as a half breed girl who marries Indian Don Ameche and encounters prejudice from her family and from strangers. Also starring Kent Taylor. Beautiful early Technicolor. Excellent quality.
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Four Sons (1940) DVD available
Solid remake of John Ford's original stars Don Ameche as one of four brothers caught in WW2 era Czechoslovakia, split between the idea of a free Czech state and fighting for Hitler. Also starring Eugenie Leontovich as their mother. Alan Curtis, Robert Lowery, and George Ernest are the brothers. Excellent quality.
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