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Lovely to Look At

“M-G-M's TECHNICOLOR SPECTACLE! JEROME KERN'S MUSIC!”

1952 · 1 h 42 min
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · USA · Classical Hollywood
ComedyMusicalRomance

Cast

Kathryn Grayson Red Skelton Howard Keel Marge Champion Gower Champion Ann Miller

Credits

Written by: George Wells

Plot

Broadway producers Tony Naylor, Al Marsh, and Jerry Ralby are having difficulty securing funds for their latest show. Then Al learns he has inherited half of a salon in Paris from his Aunt Roberta.

Sinekatalog’s take

A lavish Technicolor musical about producers who inherit a Paris salon and stage a fashion show. It is bright, glamorous and thin on plot. Easy delight for lovers of Hollywood costume extravaganza.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (985 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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