There Goes My Heart (film)

There Goes My Heart
There Goes My Heart
Directed by	Norman Z. McLeod
Written by	Ed Sullivan (story); Eddie Moran; Jack Jevne
Produced by	Milton H. Bren; Hal Roach (uncredited)
Starring	Fredric March; Virginia Bruce
Cinematography	Norbert Brodine
Edited by	William Terhune
Music by	Marvin Hatley
Production; company	Hal Roach Studios
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	October 14, 1938;
Running time	81-83 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1 million
Box office	$410,700

There Goes My Heart is a 1938 American romantic comedy film starring Virginia Bruce and Fredric March, and directed by Norman Z. McLeod. Bruce plays a wealthy heiress who goes to work under an alias at a department store owned by her grandfather, and March the reporter who tracks her down. The film is based on a story by Ed Sullivan, better known for his long-running Ed Sullivan Show. The film was nominated for a Best Score Oscar for Marvin Hatley.^[3]

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Fredric March as Bill Spencer
Virginia Bruce as Joan Butterfield
Patsy Kelly as Peggy O'Brien
Alan Mowbray as Pennypepper E. Pennypepper
Nancy Carroll as Dorothy Moore
Eugene Pallette as Mr. Stevens
Claude Gillingwater as Cyrus W. Butterfield
Arthur Lake as Flash Fisher
Harry Langdon as Preacher (uncredited)
Etienne Girardot as Hinkley
Robert Armstrong as Detective O'Brien
Irving Bacon as Mr. Dobbs
Irving Pichel as Mr. Gorman
Syd Saylor as Robinson (as Sid Saylor)
J. Farrell MacDonald as Police Officer
Marjorie Main as Butterfield's customer (uncredited)
Mary Field as Mrs. Crud (uncredited)

References[edit]

^ "Top Films and Stars". Variety. 4 January 1939. p. 10. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
^ Ward, Richard Lewis (2005). A history of the Hal Roach Studios. Southern Illinois University Press. p. 213. - figures are producer's share from US/Canada
^ "The 11th Academy Awards (1939) Nominees and Winners". Oscars.org (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.

External links[edit]

There Goes My Heart at IMDb
There Goes My Heart at the TCM Movie Database
There Goes My Heart at AllMovie
There Goes My Heart at the American Film Institute Catalog

This article about a 1930s romantic comedy film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Top Films and Stars". Variety. 4 January 1939. p. 10. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

[2] Ward, Richard Lewis (2005). A history of the Hal Roach Studios. Southern Illinois University Press. p. 213. - figures are producer's share from US/Canada

[Oscars1939-3] "The 11th Academy Awards (1939) Nominees and Winners". Oscars.org (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.

[1]

[2]

[3]