Give Out, Sisters (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1942, Give Out, Sisters is a comedy and music film directed by Edward F. Cline, running about 65 minutes. “AMERICA'S TOP TRIO - dish out the jive!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The trouble begins when they hire a few students from a financially foundering dance school for their newest production. One of the dancers, a rich young socialite, desperately wants to be in it too, but her prurient maiden aunts refuse to allow her to disgrace their family by becoming a common chorine. She and the club owner (who must have the aunt's permission because the girl is underage) try to convince them, but it's not easy.
Who’s in it. Give Out, Sisters stars Laverne Andrews as Laverne Andrews, Patty Andrews as Patty, Maxene Andrews as Maxene Andrews and Grace McDonald as Gracie Waverly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Give Out, Sisters has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Give Out, Sisters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Give Out, Sisters tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Give Out, Sisters (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Give Out, Sisters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Give Out, Sisters worth watching?
- Give Out, Sisters holds an audience score of 4.0 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 Give Out, Sisters?
- Give Out, Sisters stars Laverne Andrews, Patty Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Grace McDonald and Dan Dailey.
- When was Give Out, Sisters released?
- Give Out, Sisters was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.