I think this might be the first film I've ever seen with Fanny Brice and though it's perfectly watchable, it's really only designed to be a showcase for her engaging talents. She's successful entertainer "Fannie" (keep it simple) who has two potential suitors at her nightclub. One night tempers flare and some fisticuffs ensue between "Jerry" (Robert Armstrong) and the more substantial "Mac" (G. Pat Collins). The…
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Fanny Brice
Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)
Robert Armstrong
Jerry Moore
Harry Green
Harry Field
G. Pat Collins
McCloskey
Gertrude Astor
Lillian
Budd Fine
Step
Marjorie Kane
Lola (as Marjorie 'Babe' Kane)
Rita Flynn
Jessica
Jimmy Tolson
Blues singer (uncredited)
One-Eye Connelly
(uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Club Patron (uncredited)
Anderson Lawler
Club Patron (uncredited)
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FAQ about Be Yourself!
What is Be Yourself! about?
Ethnic comedy of a nightclub entertainer trying to train a boxer.
When was Be Yourself! released?
Be Yourself! was released in 1930.
What genres does Be Yourself! belong to?
Be Yourself! is categorised as Music, Comedy.
Who stars in Be Yourself!?
The cast of Be Yourself! includes Fanny Brice, Robert Armstrong, Harry Green, G. Pat Collins, Gertrude Astor.