Beautiful but Broke

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Beautiful but Broke
Directed by Charles Barton
Screenplay byMonte Brice
Story by
Produced byIrving Briskin
Starring
Cinematography L. William O'Connell
Edited by Richard Fantl
Music by John Leipold
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 28, 1944 (1944-01-28)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Beautiful but Broke (1944) is an American musical-comedy film starring Joan Davis and Jane Frazee.

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