You Were Never Lovelier

About You Were Never Lovelier

An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.

You Were Never Lovelier (1942) is a comedy romance film directed by William A. Seiter. The film is filed under dancer, secret admirer, musical, and marriage.

Fred Astaire appears as Robert Davis, Rita Hayworth as Maria Acuña, Adolphe Menjou as Eduardo Acuña, and Isobel Elsom as Maria Castro. It runs 97 minutes and was released in November 1942.

The screenplay is by Delmer Daves and Ernest Pagano. American members can watch it on fuboTV.

Corpse Bride, The Adjustment Bureau, and Burlesque make useful companions to You Were Never Lovelier. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 62 votes and it carries a NR rating.