Movies and TvShows featuring "ladd-and-lake" theme.

After returning home from World War II, a war veteran becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his unfaithful wife. With the help of a nightclub owner and a female singer, he goes on the run to clear his name and find the true killer.

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.

Star Spangled Rhythm is a musical comedy film that showcases various sketches and musical performances. The movie features an ensemble cast and takes place in Hollywood, California, during World War II. It includes flag-waving, impersonation, and comedic moments as it follows the behind-the-scenes production of a fictional variety show.

After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the efforts of the doctors. He takes on a profitable flying job for profiteers Maris to finance a good time for his buddy. As the plane takes off he shoves Maris' secretary Susan on board. When Mike falls for her, Larry tells her to play along for Mike's sake. She, of course, falls for Larry.

The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.