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The Canary Comes Across

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1938-01-26
21m
English
Released
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.

#prison escape#singer#opera singer#escaped prisoner#singing competition#glee club#short film

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Stream The Canary Comes Across online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about music movie originally produced in English and released in 1938, it's earned a solid 5.3/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.

About The Canary Comes Across

A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club. Running 21 minutes.

The Canary Comes Across Cast and Characters

The cast features Erik Rhodes (as Canary Dillon), Virginia Grey (as Ann Clayton), Maurice Black (as Scarpuss), Oscar O'Shea (as Warden Clayton), and George Cooper (as Dutch (uncredited)). Their performances are a major reason The Canary Comes Across has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Canary Comes Across

The Canary Comes Across flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Canary Comes Across?

The Canary Comes Across runs for 21 minutes (about 0.4 hour).

Is The Canary Comes Across good? What's the rating?

The Canary Comes Across holds a 5.3/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Canary Comes Across?

The main cast includes Erik Rhodes, Virginia Grey, Maurice Black, and Oscar O'Shea, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Canary Comes Across available in English?

Yes — The Canary Comes Across was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Canary Comes Across released?

The Canary Comes Across was released in 1938.

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Where can I watch The Canary Comes Across for free?

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What is The Canary Comes Across about?

The Canary Comes Across is a Music English-language film. A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.

When was The Canary Comes Across released?

The Canary Comes Across was released on January 26, 1938. It has a runtime of 21m. The film was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Who stars in The Canary Comes Across?

The Canary Comes Across stars Erik Rhodes, Virginia Grey, Maurice Black and Oscar O'Shea. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Canary Comes Across available in HD?

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