Umpa (1933)
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Dialogue and songs are all in rhyme (including one identical song), in the manner of later Columbia film "The Women Haters." Jack Osterman is smitten with a woman on a park bench, and cannot stop saying the word "Umpa" for the rest of the film, which involves his treatment by a doctor and his singing and dancing temptress nurses.
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Jack OstermanMr. Umpa, medical patient
Lois JanuaryNurse
Gloria SheaBlonde nurse, Mr. Umpa's girlGus ReedDr. Truly A. SingerDonald RobertsJudge
Samuel AdamsPoliceman at trialMovie DNA
PacingShortDirector preference78676 · 662369 · 662370Actor preference446395 · 367150 · 339862Country preferenceUsDecade preference1930Runtime preferenceShort
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What is Umpa about?
Dialogue and songs are all in rhyme (including one identical song), in the manner of later Columbia film "The Women Haters." Jack Osterman is smitten with a woman on a park bench, and cannot stop saying the word "Umpa" for the rest of the film, which involves his treatment by a doctor and his singing and dancing temptress nurses.
How long is Umpa?
Umpa has a runtime of 16 minutes.