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Meet the People (1944)

“Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents the gayest musical!”

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Plot

Shipyard worker Bill Swanson writes a wartime play celebrating the American spirit. He meets theatre actress Julie Hampton, visiting the shipyard on a bond drive, and convinces her to read his patriotic opus. Enthusiastic at its potential, Julie is able to get the show produced, but Bill is dismayed when he discovers that its being turned into a musical. Withdrawing his option, he returns to his day job, but Julie isn't to be put off so easily.

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Meet the People is a comedy movie featuring Lucille Ball.

Meet the People is currently streaming on TCM.