The Girl from Calgary (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1932, The Girl from Calgary is a comedy and music film directed by Phil Whitman, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her talent, realizing that she is good enough to become a Broadway star. He convinces her to accompany him to New York, where she indeed does become a Broadway star. However, the young man finds himself being squeezed out by greedy Broadway producers who see the talented young girl as their own personal gold mine.
Who’s in it. The Girl from Calgary stars Fifi D'Orsay as Fifi Follette, Paul Kelly as Larry Boyd, Robert Warwick as Bill Webster and Edwin Maxwell as Earl Darrell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Girl from Calgary has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Girl from Calgary page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Girl from Calgary tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Girl from Calgary (1932)?
- In US, The Girl from Calgary is available to stream on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Girl from Calgary worth watching?
- The Girl from Calgary holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Girl from Calgary?
- The Girl from Calgary stars Fifi D'Orsay, Paul Kelly, Robert Warwick, Edwin Maxwell and Astrid Allwyn.
- When was The Girl from Calgary released?
- The Girl from Calgary was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.