Name: Hi Diddle Diddle
Director: Andrew L. Stone
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1943-01-01
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Adolphe Menjou, Martha Scott, Pola Negri, Dennis O'Keefe, Billie Burke

About This Movie

Hi Diddle Diddle is a delightful romp that captures the whimsy of early '40s comedies. The plot is a bit convoluted—swindling, jealous partners, and mistaken identities—but it all adds to the charm. Andrew L. Stone's direction creates a lively atmosphere, making the most of the cabaret setting. The performances are engaging, especially from the cabaret singer who brings a touch of flair and humor to the mix. There's a fine balance of pacing; it never feels rushed, allowing the characters to breathe amidst the chaos. The practical effects are minimal, but they work well in the context. It’s one of those films that showcases a specific era's playful take on love and deception.

Features a lively cabaret atmosphere. · Plot involves clever schemes and romantic entanglements. · Notable for its unique blend of humor and drama.