---
title: 'Can''t Help Singing (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lewis R. Foster'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cant-help-singing-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036692/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Can't Help Singing (1944)

1944 · 87 min · Music · United States


## Synopsis

Can't Help Singing is a 1944 American musical Western film directed by Frank Ryan and starring Deanna Durbin, Robert Paige, and Akim Tamiroff. Based on a story by John D. Klorer and Leo Townsend, the film is about a senator's daughter who follows her suitor West in the days of the California gold rush. Durbin's only Technicolor film, Can't Help Singing was produced by Felix Jackson and scored by Jerome Kern with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lewis R. Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-r-foster), [Frank Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-ryan)
- **Screenplay:** [Lewis R. Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-r-foster)
- **Producer:** [Lewis R. Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-r-foster)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jerome Kern](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-kern)
- **Director of Photography:** [W. Howard Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-howard-greene), [Elwood Bredell](https://cinepixo.com/people/elwood-bredell)
- **Editor:** [Ted J. Kent](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-j-kent)

## Cast

- [Andrew Tombes](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-tombes)
- [David Bruce](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-bruce)
- [Clara Blandick](https://cinepixo.com/people/clara-blandick)
- [Olin Howland](https://cinepixo.com/people/olin-howland)
- [Leonid Kinskey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-kinskey)
- [Deanna Durbin](https://cinepixo.com/people/deanna-durbin)
- [Robert Paige](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-paige)
- [June Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-vincent)
- [Thomas Gomez](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-gomez)
- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [Ray Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-collins)
- [George Cleveland](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cleveland)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/cant-help-singing-1944
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