Once Upon a Time (1944) — comedy, family, fantasy film. Directed by Alexander Hall. Starring Cary Grant, Janet Blair, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A struggling theater owner and a young orphan navigate fame, betrayal, and redemption through their bond with a dancing caterpillar.
Comedy, Family, Fantasy · 5.8/10 · 89 min · 1944
Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night, Flynn meets a young boy who just might save the day. Inside a small box the boy shows Flynn his pride and joy: a caterpillar named Curly that dances to Yes Sir, That's My Baby. Word quickly spreads about the amazingly talented hoofer, and the caterpillar becomes a symbol of hope for wartime America. Soon, offers are pouring in to capitalize on this sensational insect.
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