Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

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Con Trick | Dancing Caterpillar

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  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Comedy, Family
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Alexander Hall, William Mull
  • Cast(s): Cary Grant, Janet Blair, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson, William Demarest See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 29min
  • Music: Friedrich Hollaender
  • Similar To: Swapped, The Twits
  • Story:
    Academy Award winner Cary Grant (Honorary Award, 1970) is at his suave best as slick showman Jerry Flynn, a Broadway producer 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. Will Curly go Hollywood or will Flynn's get-rich-quicker quick scheme go to the bugs? Once Upon a Time is a furry fairy tale that's fun for the whole family.
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STORY

Story
Academy Award winner Cary Grant (Honorary Award, 1970) is at his suave best as slick showman Jerry Flynn, a Broadway producer 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. Will Curly go Hollywood or will Flynn's get-rich-quicker quick scheme go to the bugs? Once Upon a Time is a furry fairy tale that's fun for the whole family.

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Rita Hayworth was originally assigned the role of Jeannie Thompson, and when she refused to do it, was placed on a nine week suspension without pay by the head of Columbia, Harry Cohn, and subsequently replaced by Janet Blair.

"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 4, 1945 with Ted Donaldson reprising his film role.

Final film of actress June Millarde.

When Cary Grant goes down the spiral staircase, he descends clockwise. When the scene shifts to the downstairs room, the staircase is turning counter-clockwise as they descend to the bottom.

Popular Dialogues

"Jerry Flynn: What does the public need in times like these? Escape!"