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A Swing Opera

🎞️ Movie 18 min --
1939

Two-reel musical-comedy update of Michael Balfe's operetta "The Bohemian Girl." A gypsy camp is filled with singers, dancers, and pickpockets. The gypsy queen, jealous of the budding romance of gypsies Arline and Thaddeus, gives Arline a stolen medallion. She is accused of theft and taken to the Hall of Justice, where she is discovered to be a nobleman's long-lost daughter. The gypsy queen sings "There's your happy ending," leading the chorus in song.

Cast

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Tess Gardella
The Gypsy Queen
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Dale Winthrop
Dance Specialty
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John Elliott
Thaddeus
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Florence Wyman
Arline
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Oscar Ragland
Chief Pickpocket
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Florenz Ames
Entertainer
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Ed Smalle
Leader of Vocal Octette
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Gae Foster Girls
Dancing Ensemble
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Saul Chaplin
Composer
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Ray Foster
Cinematographer