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Pal Joey

Musical. A handsome young singer arrives in San Francisco with the dream of owning a club and courts a wealthy socialite in the hope that she will finance him.

A handsome young singer arrives in San Francisco with the dream of owning a club. The biggest problem in his life, though, is choosing between two very different women.

A musical comedy from Rodgers and Hart which includes the songs I Could Write a Book, The Lady is a Tramp, My Funny Valentine, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Bewitched and Do It the Hard Way.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Mon 1 Jun 202014:45
BBC Two

Music Played

  • Rita Hayworth

    Zip

  • Frank Sinatra

    The Lady Is A Tramp

Credits

Vera SimpsonRita Hayworth
Joey EvansFrank Sinatra
Linda EnglishKim Novak
DirectorGeorge Sidney
GladysBarbara Nichols
Ned GalvinBobby Sherwood
Mike MigginsHank Henry
Mrs CaseyElizabeth Patterson
WriterDorothy Kingsley
AuthorJohn O'Hara
ProducerFred Kohlmar
ComposerRichard Rodgers
ComposerLorenz Hart
Director of photographyHarold Lipstein

Broadcasts

  • Sat 5 Jul 200813:55
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 20 Dec 200821:45
    BBC Four
  • Sat 10 Oct 200914:30
    BBC Two Northern Ireland & England only
  • Thu 8 Apr 201020:15
    BBC Four
  • Sat 24 Jul 201014:15
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Sun 25 Jul 201012:15
    BBC Two England, Wales & Northern Ireland only
  • Sat 20 Aug 201114:00
    BBC Two Wales, Northern Ireland & England only
  • Sat 3 Sep 201118:30
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Sat 4 Jun 201613:30
    BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sun 14 Oct 201813:00
    BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sun 16 Jun 201912:50
    BBC Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire & BBC Scotland
  • Mon 1 Jun 202014:45
    BBC Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire

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