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Franchot Tone was known for crossing many genres, except?

  • Musicals

  • Noir

  • Romance

  • War films

Answer

Musicals proved elusive to Franchot Tone despite success in other genres. While excelling in drama, comedy, and mystery roles, Tone never found his niche in musicals. His musical filmography is limited to just a handful of appearances including "Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1943), where he famously tap-danced with Joan Caulfield.
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