Just Imagine (1930) | |
| Director(s) | David Butler |
| Producer(s) | Lew Brown |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical, Science Fiction |
| Top Topics | |
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Just Imagine (1930) was a Musical - Science Fiction Film directed by David Butler and produced by Lew Brown.
Academy Awards 1930/31 --- Ceremony Number 4 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Stephen Goosson, Ralph Hammeras | Nominated |
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Accidentally Hilarious: Just Imagine (1930)
By Emily on Jul 13, 2014 From The Vintage CameoImagine a world where you commute to work by hoverplane, consume all your food and drink via?a digestible?tablet, and use?a sequence of letters and numbers as a name. That’s the speculative setting?of Just Imagine, the 1930 sci-fi musical that takes place in the far-off future of… 1980. ... Read full article
Fantasias de 1980 (1930) / Just Imagine (1930)
By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica RetroFantasias de 1980 (1930) / Just Imagine (1930) Imagine como o mundo vai ser daqui a 50 anos. Ve?culos voadores s?o obrigat?rios em todas as previs?es futur?sticas, mas queremos mais: como as pessoas v?o se vestir? Que tipo de m?sica estar? na moda? As pessoas ser?o conhecidas pelo nome ou po... Read full article
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Quotes from
Single O:
Boys, I vouldn't know de old town! Vere is all de automobiles?
RT-42: [pointing skyward] Oh, they're in the upper level.
J-21: Hardly anyone drives a car now. They all use planes.
Single O: Is dat so?
RT-42: Yeah, I drive a Rosenblatt. J flies a Pinkus for his personal use, but all the airliners are Goldfarbs.
Single O: Goldfarb!
[laughs uproariously]
Single O: It looks like someone got even with Henry Ford!
Single O: [upon meeting Looloo, then Loko] She's not the queen - *he* is!
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RT-42: [pointing skyward] Oh, they're in the upper level.
J-21: Hardly anyone drives a car now. They all use planes.
Single O: Is dat so?
RT-42: Yeah, I drive a Rosenblatt. J flies a Pinkus for his personal use, but all the airliners are Goldfarbs.
Single O: Goldfarb!
[laughs uproariously]
Single O: It looks like someone got even with Henry Ford!
Single O: [upon meeting Looloo, then Loko] She's not the queen - *he* is!
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Facts about
Hearing that people fly "Rosenbergs" and "Goldbaums" instead of driving cars, Single-O comments that someone got revenge on 'Henry Ford' - a jab at the famed auto maker's well-known rabid anti-Semitism (now all but forgotten).
Images from this film, showing the elaborate model of a futuristic New York skyscape, are often mistakenly identified as scenes from Metropolis.
Of the series' credited cast members, only Maureen O'Sullivan (LN-18) and Joyzelle Joyner (Loo Loo / Boo Boo) were still alive during the actual 1980. O'Sullivan died on June 23, 1998 whereas Joyner died on November 30, 1980, coincidentally only one week after the 50th anniversary of the film's release.
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Images from this film, showing the elaborate model of a futuristic New York skyscape, are often mistakenly identified as scenes from Metropolis.
Of the series' credited cast members, only Maureen O'Sullivan (LN-18) and Joyzelle Joyner (Loo Loo / Boo Boo) were still alive during the actual 1980. O'Sullivan died on June 23, 1998 whereas Joyner died on November 30, 1980, coincidentally only one week after the 50th anniversary of the film's release.
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