| Three for the Show | |
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| Directed by | H. C. Potter |
| Written by | Edward Hope Leonard B. Stern |
| Based on | Home and Beauty by W. Somerset Maugham |
| Produced by | Jonie Taps |
| Starring | Betty Grable Jack Lemmon Gower Champion Marge Champion |
| Cinematography | Arthur E. Arling |
| Edited by | Viola Lawrence |
| Music by | George Duning |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes 89 minutes (Sony print) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.25 million (US)[1] |
Three for the Show is a 1955 Technicolor and in CinemaScope musical comedy remake of Too Many Husbands. It stars actress Betty Grable, in her last musical, opposite Jack Lemmon, Gower Champion and Marge Champion. It is based on the 1919 play Home and Beauty by W. Somerset Maugham, which was retitled to Too Many Husbands when it came to New York.[2]
- ^ 'The Top Box-Office Hits of 1955', Variety Weekly, January 25, 1956
- ^ Mordden, Ethan (2007). All That Glittered: The Golden Age of Drama on Broadway, 1919-1959. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-312-33898-5.