It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals.
In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals.

This week’s musical:
Kiss Me Again (1930) – Musical #807

Studio:
First National Pictures, a Warner Bros. subsidiary

Director:
William A. Seiter

Starring:
Bernice Claire, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Pidgeon, June Collyer, Frank McHugh, Claude Gillingwater, Judith Vosselli, Albert Gran

Plot:
Fifi (Claire) works in a dress shop with ambitions of becoming an opera singer. She’s in love with soldier Paul de St. Cyr (Pidgeon), but he is also engaged to Marie (Collyer), the daughter of the general (Gran). When Paul’s father (Gillingwater) asks Fifi to leave her son alone, she departs to fulfill her dreams of a singing career.

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