Cover Girl

Cover Girl

THE MOST BRILLIANT MUSICAL OF OUR TIME!

NR 1944 · 107 min · ★ 6.4 · Music, Comedy, Romance

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

Directed by Charles Vidor · Written by Erwin S. Gelsey

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